Christie had decision to make about filling unexpired term of late Frank Lautenberg . Many on the right are still upset with Christie 's praise of President Barack Obama personally and the federal response in the wake of Superstorm Sandy , just days before last November 's presidential election . New Jersey will hold special election in November . This means possibility of Democratic turnout boost when not on ballot in November . Christie says his campaign is not political , says he wants what is best for state , voters .
Christie had decision to make about filling unexpired term of late Frank Lautenberg . New Jersey will hold special election in November . This means possibility of Democratic turnout boost when not on ballot in November . Christie says his campaign is not political , says he wants what is best for state , voters .