Numbers

By Melissa August, Val Castronovo, Matthew Cooper, Daren Fonda, David Kuhn, Ellin Martens, Benjamin Nugent, Julie Rawe, John Rosenblatt, Josh Tyrangiel, Alexandra Wolfe

$35 million Amount New Jersey Democrat Jon Corzine spent on his successful primary bid for the U.S. Senate, a new record

$142 Amount he spent for each of the 246,936 votes he received

$13.90 Amount his opponent, Jim Florio, spent for each of the 179,864 votes he received

$17,485 List price of Chrysler's PT Cruiser

$27,500 Price paid, due to scarcity, by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for Cruisers to crash test

4,650 Employees of Big Three auto-makers expected to take advantage of health benefits for same-sex partners, under a policy announced last week

93 Number of FORTUNE 500 companies that already provide same-sex benefits

80 Square feet per person per apartment required by New York City's housing code

94 Square feet allotted to well-behaved inmates of Attica prison

Sources: New York Times, New Jersey Division of Elections, USA Today, AP