Skip to main content
Chris Christie
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Chris Christie
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Chris Christie

American, 1962 -
View Related Artifacts
Place of BirthTrenton, New Jersey, United States
Christopher James Christie is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 55th governor of New Jersey from 2010 to 2018. A member of the Republican Party, he was the United States Attorney for New Jersey from 2002 to 2008 and a Morris County commissioner from 1995 to 1997. He was a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016 and 2024.