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A member of a political family in this state hosts the podcast Latina to Latina. A businessman in this state named Wael Hana offered a politician from this state a no-show job at his halal meat company. In 2024, (20[3])a court (20[1])abolished this state’s notorious “county line” (20[1])ballot (20[1])system, (20[3])hurting (20[1])the chances of the wife of this state’s governor (20[1])in a Senate race against (20[1])(*) Andy (10[2])Kim. (10[3])A politician (10[1])from this state (10[1])who rose from mayor of Union City to head (10[1])of the Senate Foreign Relations (10[1])Committee had one hundred thousand dollars in gold bars (10[2])stored at his (10[1])house (10[4])when it was raided by the FBI (10[1])in 2023. A Senate race in this state was contested by the wife of Governor Phil Murphy. For 10 points, name this state home to the scandal-prone Bob Menendez. ■END■ (10[3])

ANSWER: New Jersey [accept NJ or Jersey] (The first two clues are about members of the Menendez family.)
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TournamentEditionExact Match?TUHConv. %Power %Neg %Average Buzz
2024 PACE NSC06/08/2024Y32100%38%0%73.75