NJ gubernatorial candidates in 2nd debate

(AP) - New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine laid out his casefor a second term on Friday, while challengers Chris Christie andChris Daggett made their case for new leadership in Trenton duringFriday's second gubernatorial

News 12 Staff

Oct 19, 2009, 5:23 PM

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(AP) - New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine laid out his casefor a second term on Friday, while challengers Chris Christie andChris Daggett made their case for new leadership in Trenton duringFriday's second gubernatorial debate.
Corzine highlighted his accomplishments in office, includinggains in the number of children who have health insurance and arevision in the school funding formula.
Christie said New Jersey's high unemployment rate and high taxesare evidence the state is "broken" and needs new leadership tofix it. Daggett says both major-party candidates represent"politics as usual" and only an unbeholden independent can turnthings around.