NEW JERSEY 
          "Liberty and Prosperity"


 
Date Admitted:  1787 (3rd) 
Capital:  Trenton 
Largest City:  Newark 
Population:  8,052,849 
State Song:  "I'm From New Jersey" 
                    Lyrics 
State Bird:  American Gold Finch 
State Tree:  Red Oak 
State Flower:  Violet 
Nickname:  The Garden State 
State Constitution:  Adopted in 1947 
Official State Web Page:  New Jersey 
Department of Education:  New Jersey 
Electronic Library:  New Jersey 

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History and Community 
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            Adopted in 1896 
           Amended in 1928 

Elected Officials  
    Governor:  
        Christine Todd Whitman 
    Senators:  
        Frank Lautenberg 
        Robert Torricelli 
    Representatives:  
        Robert Andrews -- 1st District  
        Frank LoBiondo -- 2nd District 
        Jim Saxton -- 3rd District  
        Christopher Smith -- 4th District  
        Marge Roukema -- 5th District 
        Frank Pallone, Jr. -- 6th District 
        Bob Franks -- 7th District 
        Bill Pascrell, Jr. -- 8th District 
        Steven Rothman -- 9th District 
        Donald Payne -- 10th District 
        Rodney Frelinghuysen -- 11th District 
        Michael Pappas -- 12th District 
        Robert Menendez -- 13th District