New Jersey Governor-elect Chris Christie is joined by his wife Mary Pat as he delivers his victory speech at election night headquarters in Parsippany, New Jersey, November 3, 2009. Reuters Pictures 3 weeks ago

New Jersey Governor-elect Chris Christie is joined by his wife Mary Pat as he delivers his victory speech at election night headquarters in Parsippany, New Jersey, November 3, 2009.

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  1. Republican candidate for New Jersey governor Chris Christie, right, smiles as he listens to former governor Tom Kean Sr. during a campaign stop Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009, in Bridgewater, N.J. Christie will face Gov. Jon S. Corzine and Independent candidate Chris Daggett in next week's election.
  2. Republican candidate for New Jersey governor Chris Christie, left, looks on Friday, Oct. 30, 2009, in West Milford, N.J., as former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani urges supporters to vote. Christie will face Gov. Jon S. Corzine and Independent Chris Daggett in next week's election.
  3. Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell, center, talks to the media about a meeting he had with New Jersey Gov.-elect Chris Christie and Lt. Gov.-elect Kim Guadagno Monday, Nov. 23, 2009, in Fairless Hills, N.J. Rendell met with Christie and Guadagno to talk about marketing tourism, regional economic development and plans to deepen the Delaware River shipping channel.
  4. Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell talks about a meeting he had with New Jersey Gov.-elect Chris Christie and Lt. Gov.-elect Kim Guadagno Monday, Nov. 23, 2009, in Fairless Hills, N.J. Rendell met with Christie and Guadagno to talk about marketing tourism, regional economic development and plans to deepen the Delaware River shipping channel.
  5. New Jersey Lt. Gov.-elect Kim Guadagno, left, and Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell, right, listen as New Jersey Gov.-elect Chris Christie answers a question Monday, Nov. 23, 2009, in Fairless Hills, N.J. Rendell met with Christie and Guadagno to talk about marketing tourism, regional economic development and plans to deepen the Delaware River shipping channel.
  6. New Jersey Gov.-elect Chris Christie, center, and Lt. Gov.-elect Kim Guadagno, left, listen as Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell, right, answers a question Monday, Nov. 23, 2009, in Fairless Hills, N.J. Rendell met with Christie and Guadagno to talk about marketing tourism, regional economic development and plans to deepen the Delaware River shipping channel.
  7. New Jersey governor elect Chris Christie, center at podium, and Lt. governor elect Kim Guadagno, second left, listen to a question Monday, Nov. 16, 2009, in Trenton, N.J., as they introduce the co-chairmen of their transition team's budget and taxes committee, Richard Bagger, left and Robert Grady, right.
  8. Robert Grady is seen Monday, Nov. 16, 2009, in Trenton, N.J., as he is introduced as co-chairmen, along with Richard Bagger, of New Jersey governor elect Chris Christie's transition team budget and taxes committee.
  9. Richard Bagger, is seen Monday, Nov. 16, 2009, in Trenton, N.J., as he is introduced as co-chairmen, along with Robert Grady, of New Jersey governor elect Chris Christie's transition team budget and taxes committee.
  10. New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine, right, shakes hands with Governor-elect Chris Christie as they meet with Archbishop of Newark, John Joseph Myers following a Blue Mass for law enforcement Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009, in Newark, N.J.
  11. New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine, left, and governor-elect Chris Christie sit together during a Blue Mass for law enforcement Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009 in Newark, N.J.
  12. New Jersey's governor-elect Chris Christie is greeted as he joins a gathering of mayors Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, in Toms River, N.J. Christie told the mayors that New Jerseyans already face severe economic conditions and he'll veto any tax increase from the Legislature in the coming year.
  13. Governor elect Chris Christie answers a question as he stands with Lt. governor elect Kim Guadagno at the Robert Treat Academy charter school Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, in Newark, N.J., the day after he won over incumbent Jon S. Corzine. Christie said with the visit to the highly successful school, he wanted to highlight his plans to improve education.
  14. Gov.-elect Chris Christie stands with wife Mary Pat Christie, center, and Lt. Gov.-elect Kim Guadagno as they visit a sixth grade class at the Robert Treat Academy charter school, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, in Newark, N.J., the day after he won over incumbent Jon S. Corzine. Christie said with the visit to the highly successful school, he wanted to highlight his plans to improve education.
  15. Newark Mayor Cory Booker, left, greets Governor-elect Chris Christie at the Robert Treat Academy charter school, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, in Newark, N.J., the day after Christie won over incumbent Jon S. Corzine. Christie said with the visit to the highly successful school, he wanted to highlight his plans to improve education.
  16. Governor-elect Chris Christie gives a thumbs up sign as he sits with Lt. governor elect Kim Guadagno at the Robert Treat Academy charter school Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, in Newark, N.J., the day after he won over incumbent Jon S. Corzine. Christie said with the visit to the highly successful school, he wanted to highlight his plans to improve education.

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