After his re-election win, Richard J. Hughes tried to introduce an income tax, but that bill died.

Hughes became Chief Justice in 1974, and after much battling with then-Gov.

Brendan Byrne and the New Jersey Legislature concerning taxes for public education, the income tax finally made it to New Jersey.

[1] The 1965 Virginia Governor's Race was colorful in that not only a new governor emerged, (Mills E. Godwin, Jr.), who would go on to serve the term as a Democrat and later serve another term as a Republican in the 1970s,[2] but that another opponent, A. Linwood Holton, Jr., would go on to serve a term as Virginia's first Republican Governor since Reconstruction.

[3] Not to mention that George Lincoln Rockwell, the 'American Hitler', ran in this race.