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The New Jersey gubernatorial election of 2005 was a race for the Governor of New Jersey. It was held on November 8 2005. Incumbent Democratic (Then-Acting-) Governor Richard Codey who replaced Governor Jim McGreevey in 2004 after his resignation did not run for election for a full term of office.The primary election was held on June 7 2005. U.S. Senator Jon Corzine won the Democratic nomination with no serious opposition.