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Republican Governor-elect Chris Christie greets supporters on election night at his headquarters in Parsippany, New Jersey. Republican Chris Christie has been elected the next governor of New Jersey, defeating Democrat Jon Corzine to become the first member of his party elected to statewide office in the Garden State in 12 years. Christie won with 49 percent of the vote to Corzine's 44 percent.
TRENTON â It wasn't a perfect election night for Gov. Chris Christie â but it was pretty darn close. Christie wasn't on the ballot, but as chairman of the Republican Governors Association he had a lot riding on the results. His party defended most of its vulnerable incumbents and gained seats in three solidly Democratic states, Illinois, Maryland and Massachusetts. Chris Christie won big tonight, said Face the Nation host Bob Schieffer on CBS.