Former NJ Gov. Chris Christie files paperwork to run for president

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Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has officially filed paperwork to run for president for a second time, with one Republican strategist saying the former governor 'wants to be the Trump slayer.'

Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2023.officially filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission to run for presidentThe Republican has been broadly expected to announce his 2024 run at an event on Tuesday night, hosted by the New Hampshire Institute of Politics. The event wasChristie ran unsuccessfully in 2016 and dropped out after losing badly in New Hampshire, the first official primary that follows the Iowa caucuses, where he also performed poorly.

Christie’s then-deputy chief of staff texted an old friend of the governor’s he’d appointed to a plum job at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which operates the world's busiest bridge. “,” the deputy chief, Bridget Anne Kelly wrote to David Wildstein. Still, during Christie’s first run for president, it wasn’t evident that the Bridgegate scandal hurt him.

 

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