Stephanie Schmid Archives - Page 2 of 14

Most voters in competitive districts have already returned ballots

November 3, 2020 11:30 am

With in-person voting underway, most voters in districts hosting competitive counties have already returned their mail-in ballots. The second congressional district, where Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis) faces a challenge from former teacher Amy Kennedy, has seen more than half...

Schmid only Democrat outraised by GOP opponent in early October

October 23, 2020 4:04 pmOctober 23, 2020 5:20 pm

Rep. Chris Smith (R-Hamilton) more than doubled challenger Stephanie Schmid’s fundraising in the first two weeks of October, making her the only Democratic House candidate in the state to raise less than their Republican opponent over that period. According to...

Schmid defends rigidity on speaking to the press, but admits citation on attack mailer was wrong

October 21, 2020 5:49 pm

Monmouth County Democratic Chairman David Brown put a little distance between the county organization and congressional candidate Stephanie Schmid over a mailer that falsely states that Rep. Christopher Smith (R-Hamilton) voted to end protections of pre-existing conditions under the Affordable...

Schmid declines to drop mailer falsely claiming Smith backed GOP’s 2017 health plan

October 21, 2020 11:28 amOctober 21, 2020 11:51 am

House challenger Stephanie Schmid again declined to abandon a campaign mailer that falsely claims Rep. Chris Smith (R-Hamilton) backed a 2017 Republican health care plan that would have stripped Affordable Care Act protections for pre-existing conditions on Wednesday. “Congressman Smith...

Schmid shows $240k raised in 3rd quarter

October 16, 2020 12:28 amOctober 16, 2020 12:44 am

Democratic congressional candidate Stephanie Schmid raised $240,582 during the 3rd quarter of 2020 and has raised $718,280 so far in her bid to unseat 20-term Republican Rep. Christopher Smith (R-Hamilton) in New Jersey’s 4th district. Schmid’s report shows cash-on-hand of...

Chris Smith has $782k cash-on-hand

October 15, 2020 10:03 pmOctober 15, 2020 11:59 pm

As he prepares to set a record as the longest-serving congressman in New Jersey history, Rep. Christopher Smith (R-Hamilton) has raised nearly $1.2 million for his re-election bid and has $782,456 cash-on-hand. Smith, who ousted a thirteen-term incumbent in 1980...

Chris Smith endorsed by National Wildlife Federation Action Fund

October 8, 2020 1:21 pmOctober 9, 2020 10:03 am

The National Wildlife Federation Action Fund, a top environmental advocacy group, has endorsed Rep. Christopher H. Smith (R-Hamilton) for re-election to a 21st term in the U.S. House of Representatives. “Throughout his time on the Hill, Rep. Chris Smith has...