Christopher Christie is an American politician and former governor of New Jersey, known for his involvement in law and politics.
Chris Christie is an American politician who served as the 55th Governor of New Jersey, from 2010-2018. He is most known for his hard-line stances on government reform and fiscal conservatism. Christie was also a prominent figure during the 2016 Presidential election and earned distinctions for his leadership in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1962</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Chris Christie is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On September 6, 1962, Chris Christie was born in Newark, New Jersey, United States.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1987</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Becomes an Attorney</div><div class='timeline-text'>After graduating from Seton Hall University School of Law, Chris becomes a licensed attorney.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2001</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Appointed U.S. Attorney for New Jersey</div><div class='timeline-text'>President George W. Bush appoints Christie as U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, a position he holds until 2008.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2009</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Becomes Governor of New Jersey</div><div class='timeline-text'>Christie is elected as the 55th Governor of New Jersey, serving two terms from 2010 to 2018.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2012</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Superstorm Sandy Hits New Jersey</div><div class='timeline-text'>Governor Christie provides leadership during the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, a critical point in his governorship.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2015</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Announces Presidential Candidacy</div><div class='timeline-text'>Christie announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for President of the United States.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2018</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>End of Governorship</div><div class='timeline-text'>Christie's term as governor ends, and he returns to private law practice.</div></div></div>
Christopher James "Chris" Christie is an American politician who was born on September 6th, 1962 and is currently 61. He is best known for serving as the 55th Governor of New Jersey between 2010 and 2018 and for his unsuccessful 2016 presidential bid.
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