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Kean, Thomson defeat Richter in district 30

June 8, 2021 8:26 pmJune 8, 2021 10:44 pm

Assemblymen Sean Kean (R-Wall) and Ned Thomson (R-Wall) overcame a challenge from Alter Eliezer Richter Tuesday. The incumbents made their bid with organizational support while Richter, a Lakewood resident who mounted an unsuccessful bid for the fourth congressional district’s House...

Smith defeats primary challenger in bid for 21st term

July 7, 2020 8:55 pmJuly 8, 2020 3:16 am

Rep. Chris Smith (R-Hamilton) defeated Primary challenger Alter Richter, clearing him to run for a 21st term in Congress. “I am deeply grateful to Republican voters for their overwhelming show of support,” Smith said. The incumbent won with 95% of...

Three Democrats seek to take on Chris Smith

March 30, 2020 7:04 pmMarch 31, 2020 2:59 am

Rep. Chris Smith, the longest-serving member of New Jersey’s congressional delegation, filed for re-election Monday. The congressman submitted 687 signatures. His slogans are still pending. He faces a single primary challenge from Alter Eliezer Richter, who filed with 266 signatures....