what number is new jersey out of the 50 states
New Jersey On December 18, 1787, New Jersey became the third state to ratify the United States Constitution, which was overwhelmingly popular in New Jersey, as it prevented New York and Pennsylvania from charging tariffs on goods imported from Europe. On November 20, 1789, the state became the first in the newly formed Union to ratify the Bill of Rights.
New Jersey gubernatorial election, 2017 The New Jersey gubernatorial election of 2017 was held on November 7, 2017. There were seven candidates.[2] Candidates for Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey run on the same ticket and thus are elected at the same time. Incumbent Republican Governor Chris Christie, who was re-elected to a second term in 2013,[3] was term-limited and could not run for a third consecutive term.