55 Things You Need to Know About Chris Christie

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : He was rejected from Georgetown and instead went to the University of Delaware, where he voted for the first time, for Ronald Reagan, in 1980, became president of his dorm and of the student body and organized student opposition to Reagan's cuts to student loans by traveling to Washington and personally lobbying (then-second-term-senator and fellow Fightin' Blue Hen) Joe Biden.
50% : In 2013, he got a standing ovation from the Democratic legislature at his state of the state address, had Lap-Band surgery to try to lose weight, earned a spot on TIME's list of the 100 most influential people in the world, signed legislation supporting financial aid and in-state college tuition for undocumented immigrants, signed legislation banning licensed therapists from trying to turn gay teens straight and earned a second term in a landslide.

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