VIDEO: If not Chris Christie, then who in 2016? By Washington Examiner FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmailPrint February 3, 2014 5:00 am FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmailPrint With New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie caught up in a political scandal, who among the rumored 2016 Republican presidential candidates can assume his role as front-runner? Tags2016 ElectionsChris ChristieJeb BushLocal NewsRepublican PartySteve DotyVideos Related Content Finance November Social Security direct payment worth $967 goes out in five days Finance First round of November Social Security payments out in 17 days White House Trump faces inflation test one year before 2026 midterm elections Congressional Republican women lean on relationship building during a time of dysfunction Congressional Progressive Democrats create 2026 headaches for Schumer’s establishment recruits