Josh Welle Archives - New Jersey Globe

Smith has $319k in warchest in bid for 21st term in Congress

July 16, 2019 12:47 amJuly 16, 2019 12:55 am

Rep. Christopher Smith (R-Hamilton) raised $155,881 in the second quarter of this year and has brought in $415,269 during the first six months of 2019, reports filed with the Federal Election Commission show. Smith, now in his 39th year as...

ICYMI: Alvarez sues for Middlesex prosecutor records

March 11, 2019 12:07 amMarch 11, 2019 6:19 pm

In case you missed these weekend New Jersey Globe stories: https://newjerseyglobe.com/governor/alvarez-seeks-court-order-for-release-of-middlesex-prosecutor-records/ https://newjerseyglobe.com/legislature/once-a-candidate-for-president-of-mexico-concepcion-powell-sets-her-sites-on-nj-assembly-seat/ https://newjerseyglobe.com/legislature/howarth-loses-more-support-as-gop-rallies-for-peters-stanfield/ https://newjerseyglobe.com/governor/murphy-delgado-polanco-to-speak-at-state-party-meeting/ https://newjerseyglobe.com/local/neptune-mayor-narrowly-wins-party-support-for-re-election/ https://newjerseyglobe.com/congress/report-josh-welle-wont-seek-20-rematch-with-chris-smith/ https://newjerseyglobe.com/local/suarez-will-seek-re-election/ https://newjerseyglobe.com/national/iowa-poll-cory-booker-in-6th-place/

Report: Josh Welle won’t seek ’20 rematch with Chris Smith

March 10, 2019 3:03 pmMarch 10, 2019 7:11 pm

Former Democratic congressional candidate Josh Welle says he will not seek the Democratic nomination for State Assembly in the 13th district, More Monmouth Musings is reporting. Welle announced in a podcast that he would not seek state or local office,...

DCCC airing digital ads targeting Chris Smith

February 19, 2019 9:00 amFebruary 19, 2019 9:30 am

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) will begin Twitter ads targeting Rep. Christopher Smith (R-Hamilton) with the hope that he will not seek re-election in 2020. “It’s tough to be a Republican in Washington right now, and frankly, we wouldn’t...

Welle outspent Smith

December 7, 2018 1:52 pmDecember 7, 2018 1:53 pm

Though he lost, Josh Welle still outspent Rep. Chris Smith (R-Hamilton). According to post-election reports filed with the Federal Elections Commission, Welle raised $1,838,536 and spent $1,705,368. That means Welle spent $13.45 for each of his 126,766 votes. Smith raised...

Welle mulls Assembly bid

December 3, 2018 5:49 pmDecember 3, 2018 9:06 pm

Former Democratic congressional candidate Josh Welle says he is considering a bid for State Assembly in the 13th district next year and plans to decide by mid-January. “It’s something I’m taking a look at,” Welle told the New Jersey Globe. ...

Smith wins

November 6, 2018 9:45 pmNovember 7, 2018 4:02 am

Rep. Chris Smith was reelected by a wide margin to a seat he’s held since 1981, closing the door on a seat Democrats had hoped to pick up this year. Smith, New Jersey’s longest-sitting congressman, defeated Democrat Josh Welle by...