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    James Joseph Florio (August 29, 1937 – September 25, 2022) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 49th governor of New Jersey from 1990...
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    Michael James Florio (born June 8, 1965) is an American sportswriter, author, radio host, and television commentator. He writes for Profootballtalk.com...
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    Assembly Thomas Kean narrowly defeated Democratic U.S. Representative James Florio, 49.46%-49.38, following a recount. Kean's margin of victory was 1,797...
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    election was held on November 2, 1993. Incumbent Democratic governor James Florio was narrowly defeated by Republican former Somerset County freeholder...
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    Vincenzo Florio Jr. (18 March 1883 – 6 January 1959) was an Italian entrepreneur, heir of the rich Florio entrepreneurial dynasty, one of the wealthiest...
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    56% of the vote, making him the first majority-elected governor since James Florio. His Republican opponent in that race was Bret Schundler. Other candidates...
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    Governor Thomas Kean was term-limited after two consecutive terms. Democrat James Florio, a U.S. Representative from Camden County and a twice-unsuccessful candidate...
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  • Lucinda Coleman Florio (1947 – November 16, 2022) was an American teacher and advocate for education and literacy, who, as the wife of then-New Jersey...
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    language tutor at the Court of James I. He is recognised as the most important Renaissance humanist in England. Florio contributed 1,149 words to the...
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    incumbent James Florio for governor of New Jersey in the 1993 general election. Whitman won the election by a plurality, defeating Florio by one percentage...
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    vote against Bret Schundler — the first majority-elected governor since James Florio in 1989. Democrats simultaneously ended Republican control of both houses...
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  • member of the Florio family Ignazio Florio Jr. (1869–1957), Italian entrepreneur, son of Ignazio Sr., member of the Florio family James Florio (1937–2022)...
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    Lucinda Florio hosted a small wedding reception for her father at the home. Thomas Kean (1982–1990) lived in his private home in Livingston. James Florio (1990–1994)...
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    Pensions. In 1990, after 15-year incumbent Democratic U.S. Congressman James Florio resigned from the U.S. House of Representatives to take office as Governor...
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  • the country owing them sizable debts." In 1990, New Jersey's governor, James Florio, declined her appeal for a meeting to clear Hauptmann's name. Anna Hauptmann...
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    plan proved to be a major factor in her victory over incumbent Governor James Florio. Despite Forbes and Whitman being childhood friends, Forbes would later...
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  • 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 98th (1983–1985) James Florio (D) William J. Hughes (D) James J. Howard (D) Chris Smith (R) Marge Roukema (R) Bernard...
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    contemplated retirement, and he was seen as a potential candidate to replace James Florio in the United States House of Representatives. He ultimately never ran...
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    opponents in the 1977 Democratic primary, including future governor James Florio. However, Byrne obtained the party's nomination, and went on to defeat...
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  • Brian Williams Howard Katz Alice Waters Dizzy Gillespie James Gandolfini The Shirelles James Florio Peter J. McGuire Elizabeth Cady Stanton Patrick Ewing...
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    Opportunity Fund. In January 1990, Kean was succeeded as governor by James Florio. A governor of New Jersey may not serve more than two consecutive terms...
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    following trial over links to involvement in Wedtech scandal. New Jersey 1: James Florio resigned January 16, 1990, to become Governor of New Jersey. Hawaii 2:...
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  • leaving the Assembly, Cimino served as commissioner of personnel in the James Florio administration. For five years, Cimino was the president and chief executive...
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    challenger was James Florio, a second-term South Jersey who announced his intent to run in January. Before entering the race, Florio publicly claimed...
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    first black actress to win an Emmy James Florio (1937-2022), Governor of New Jersey from 1990 to 1994 Lucinda Florio (1947–2022), teacher and advocate...
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    Court Lucinda Florio (1947–2022), teacher and advocate for education and literacy, who, as the wife of former New Jersey Governor James Florio, served as...
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    exchange for their keeping their congregation from voting for incumbent James Florio. Rollins later retracted his claims, saying that his comments were taken...
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    disgrace. Jon Corzine, former CFO and senior partner of Goldman Sachs James Florio, former Governor of New Jersey and U.S. Representative from Camden Frank...
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  • Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly during the 'tax revolt' of the James Florio – Christine Todd Whitman era. He is of Armenian descent. He served in...
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  • Island (1985–1991) Michael DiSalle - former governor of Ohio (1959–1963) James Florio - former governor of New Jersey (1990–1994) Foster Furcolo - former governor...
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