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10. The OP said "prominent" Democrats: there isn't one who endorsed Christie

Are County Executive Joe DiVincenzo and Sherriff Armando Fontoura in Essex County "prominent" Democrats?

Are the mayors of Orange, Harrison, Chesilhurst, Sea Bright, Spring Lake, Point Pleasant Borough, Long Branch and Union City "prominent" Democrats?

Name any NJ (or other) US Representative or major party figure who endorsed Christie: none. They endorsed Buono:

Buono (D-Middlesex County), picked up support in Bergen, Passaic and Hudson counties, and the backing of two congressmen – Reps. Frank Pallone (D-N.J.) and Bill Pascrell Jr. (D-N.J.)

Democratic State Committee Chairman John Wisniewski also endorsed Buono Monday,

http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2013/01/28/buono-wins-key-endorsements-for-n-j-gubernatorial-bid/