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voldothegr8 posted...

How the people of NJ reelected him is the real astounding part. Was he like, going up against a Hillary level bad politician or something?

Democrats endorsed him, undercutting their own nominee.

http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2013/07/democrats_in_spring_lake_endorse_christie_for_reelection.html#incart_river_default
http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2013/06/christie_picking_up_major_demo.html

One of New Jersey’s more influential Democrats, Essex County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo, is poised to endorse Gov. Chris Christie this afternoon — just a day after the Republican was backed by another Democratic powerbroker.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/19/chris-christie-democrats_n_3624821.html

Although New Jersey Democratic Party rules would impose immediate consequences for the 37 Democratic elected officials who have backed Gov. Chris Christie (R) for reelection, the reality is that those officials have suffered few reprisals to date.