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Christie Gets 1st Democratic Challenger for Governor: Barbara Buono

State Sen. Barbara Buono announced she’s running for governor, becoming the first high-profile Democrat to launch a campaign aimed at toppling popular Republican incumbent Chris Christie next year.

State Sen. Barbara Buono announced she’s running for governor, becoming the first high-profile Democrat to launch a campaign aimed at toppling popular Republican incumbent Chris Christie next year.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.