N.J. Governor's Race Tightens ; Corzine's Lead On Forrester Decreases to 4 Points

The Washington Times › October 03, 2005

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The New Jersey governor's race, which was expected to be a slam- dunk for the Democrats, suddenly has turned into a competitive contest, with Republican businessman Doug Forrester running closely behind Sen. Jon Corzine.

Earlier this year, few, if any, analysts thought the Republicans had a chance of winning back the governorship in a state where about two-thirds of the voters are Democrats or Democratic-leaning independents and one-third are Republicans.

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N.J. Governor's Race Tightens ; Corzine's Lead On Forrester Decreases to 4 Points

But a Quinnipiac University poll last week found that the liberal senator's seemingly insurmountable lead had shrunk to...

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