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Gov. Christie's Supreme Court Nominee Kwon Rejected

The Demoratic-led Senate Judiciary Committee rejected Chris Christie’s nomination of Phillip Kwon to the state Supreme Court, marking the first time in modern history lawmakers have turned down a governor’s choice for the state’s highest court.

The Demoratic-led Senate Judiciary Committee rejected Chris Christie’s nomination of Phillip Kwon to the state Supreme Court, marking the first time in modern history lawmakers have turned down a governor’s choice for the state’s highest court.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.