June Thu, 2020
Governor Thomas H. Kean Archive
Thomas H. Kean served as governor of the State of New Jersey from January 1982 to January 1990. Kean won an extremely close race in
June Tue, 2020
Governor James J. Florio Archive
James J. Florio was elected Governor of New Jersey on November 7, 1989, defeating Republican Congressman James Courter by a 62-38% margin. Inaugurated on January
June Mon, 2020
Governor Christine Todd Whitman Archive
Christine Todd Whitman, the 50th Governor of the State of New Jersey and its first woman governor, defeating incumbent Governor Jim Florio in November 1993
June Wed, 2020
Governor Jon S. Corzine Archive
Jon S. Corzine was elected Governor of New Jersey on November 8, 2005, defeating Republican businessman and former state budget director Doug Forrester by a
May Wed, 2020
Governor Brendan T. Byrne Archive
Brendan Byrne served as the governor of New Jersey for eight years. He first won election in 1973, defeating Congressman Charles Sandman and took the
May Tue, 2020
About the Center
The Eagleton Center on the American Governor, an initiative of the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University, seeks to promote research and discussion on