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He is a democratic politician and former newark councilman and community activist who ran unsuccessfully for mayor in 2002 against longtime incumbent sharpe james. Cory anthony booker is an american politician and the junior united states senator from new jersey, in office since 20. Cory is running for reelection to keep fighting for justice and opportunity for all americans. Pursuant to senate policy, petitions, opinion polls, and unsolicited mass electronic communications cannot be initiated by this office for the 60day period immediately before the date of a primary or general election.
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Newark mayor cory booker addresses a victory rally after winning the. Cory booker is an american politician and rising star in the democratic party who is considered a likely candidate for president in the 2020 election. Newark mayor cory booker speaks about the facebook money. Before being senator, he served as mayor of newark from 2006 to 20 his first mayoral campaign in newark, new jersey, against incumbent mayor sharpe james in 2002, was documented in the 2005. When booker took office, 20 years of sharpe james and his cronies running the city had unemployment at an unacceptably elevated 8. United ebook by cory booker 9781101965177 rakuten kobo. What sets senator bookers work apart from that of similar political books is that it.
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