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State Troopers union endorses Chris Smith

May 17, 2022 1:26 pm

Praising his “long record of support for the law enforcement community,” the New Jersey State Troopers Fraternal Association has endorsed Rep. Christopher Smith (R-Manchester) in the June 7 Republican primary. The troopers union praised Smith for his help in securing...

Chris Smith: Forced Organ Harvesting in China – Examining the Evidence

May 12, 2022 11:52 am

OPINION In marking the centennial anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) last year, China’s State Council Information Office released a white paper titled “The Communist Party of China and Human Rights Protection – A 100-Year Quest.” In this particular...

Mike Blasi ends challenge to Chris Smith in NJ-4 GOP primary

May 3, 2022 10:46 amMay 3, 2022 11:47 am

Mike Blasi has dropped out of the race against Rep. Chris Smith (R-Manchester), but his name will remain on ballot in the June 7 Republican primary in New Jersey’s 4th district. Blasi said he doesn’t want to split the primary...

Flanagan didn’t get enough signatures to run for Congress, judge says

April 11, 2022 3:13 pmApril 11, 2022 3:49 pm

An administrative law judge has tossed Tricia Flanagan off the ballot for the Republican primary for Congress in New Jersey’s 4th district after she fell short of the 200 signatures required by state law. Flanagan filed with just 243 signatures...

GOP House candidate told he can use ‘Let’s Go Brand*n’ as his slogan if he drops ‘FJB’

April 7, 2022 1:26 pmApril 7, 2022 4:32 pm

Update: Robert Shapiro will be on the ballot under the slogan “Let’s Go Brand*n.” The New Jersey Division of Elections says it will allow Republican congressional candidate Robert Shapiro to use the slogan “Let’s Go Brand*n” on the June primary...

Francisco drops House bid, will run for Monmouth County Commissioner

March 28, 2022 1:42 pmMarch 28, 2022 2:13 pm

Englishtown Councilman Daniel Francisco has dropped out of the race for the Republican nomination for Congress in New Jersey’s 4th district and has endorsed Mike Crispi’s challenge to Rep. Christopher Smith (R-Manchester). Francisco will run for Monmouth County Commissioner on...

Death of Don Young moves Chris Smith to #2 on House seniority list

March 18, 2022 10:34 pmMarch 28, 2022 2:39 pm

The death of Rep. Don Young, an Alaska Republican who served in Congress since 1973, makes Christopher Smith (R-Manchester) the second most senior member of the U.S. House of Representatives. Young died on Friday on a flight between Los Angeles...