New Jersey's 4th congressional district | |
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Interactive map of district boundaries since January 3, 2023 | |
Representative | |
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Population (2022) | 786,940 |
Median household income | $90,090 [1] |
Ethnicity |
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Cook PVI | R+14 [2] |
New Jersey's 4th congressional district is a congressional district that stretches along the New Jersey Shore. It has been represented by Republican Chris Smith since 1981, the second-longest currently serving member of the US House of Representatives and the longest serving member of Congress from New Jersey in history.
Although the 4th district had a presence in Mercer County for decades, it lost its two towns in the county ( Hamilton and Robbinsville) following the redistricting process in late 2021, which was based on the 2020 census. The district is currently contained to Monmouth County and Ocean County. With a Cook Partisan Voting Index rating of R+14, it is the most Republican district in New Jersey, [2] and it is also the only one that did not elect a Democrat since 2018. [3]
For the 118th and successive Congresses (based on redistricting following the 2020 Census), the district contains all or portions of two counties and 40 municipalities. [4]
Municipalities in the district are: [5] [6]
Monmouth County (19)
Ocean County (21)
Year | Office | Results |
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2000 | President | Gore 50 - 46% |
2004 | President | Bush 56 - 44% |
2008 | President | McCain 52 - 47% |
2012 | President | Romney 54 - 45% |
2016 | President | Trump 56 - 41% |
2017 | Governor | Guadagno 56% - 42% |
2020 | President | Trump 55 - 44% |
2020 | Senate | Mehta 55.0% - 43.4% |
2021 | Governor | Ciattarellli 60% - 40% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Chris Smith (incumbent) | 195,146 | 63.7 | |
Democratic | Brian Froelich | 107,992 | 35.3 | |
Independent | Leonard Marshall | 3,111 | 1.0 | |
Total votes | 306,247 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Chris Smith (incumbent) | 118,826 | 68.0 | |
Democratic | Ruben M. Scolavino | 54,415 | 31.1 | |
Independent | Scott Neuman | 1,608 | 0.9 | |
Total votes | 174,849 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Chris Smith (incumbent) | 211,992 | 63.7 | |
Democratic | Lorna Phillipson | 111,532 | 33.5 | |
Independent | Hank Schroeder | 5,840 | 1.8 | |
Libertarian | Jeremy Marcus | 3,320 | 1.0 | |
Total votes | 332,684 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Chris Smith (incumbent) | 163,065 | 55.4 | |
Democratic | Joshua Welle | 126,766 | 43.1 | |
Libertarian | Michael Rufo | 1,387 | 0.5 | |
Independent | Ed Stackhouse | 1,064 | 0.4 | |
Independent | Brian Reynolds | 851 | 0.3 | |
Independent | Felicia Stoler | 844 | 0.3 | |
Independent | Allen Yusufov | 371 | 0.1 | |
Total votes | 294,348 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Chris Smith (incumbent) | 254,103 | 59.9 | |
Democratic | Stephanie Schmid | 162,420 | 38.3 | |
Independent | Hank Schroeder | 3,195 | 0.7 | |
Libertarian | Michael Rufo | 2,583 | 0.6 | |
Independent | Andrew Pachuta | 2,067 | 0.5 | |
Total votes | 424,368 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Chris Smith (incumbent) | 173,288 | 66.9 | |
Democratic | Matthew Jenkins | 81,233 | 31.4 | |
Libertarian | Jason Cullen | 1,902 | 0.7 | |
Independent | David Schmidt | 1,197 | 0.5 | |
Independent | Hank Schroeder | 905 | 0.3 | |
Independent | Pam Daniels | 437 | 0.2 | |
Total votes | 258,962 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
New Jersey's 4th congressional district | |
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Interactive map of district boundaries since January 3, 2023 | |
Representative | |
Distribution |
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Population (2022) | 786,940 |
Median household income | $90,090 [1] |
Ethnicity |
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Cook PVI | R+14 [2] |
New Jersey's 4th congressional district is a congressional district that stretches along the New Jersey Shore. It has been represented by Republican Chris Smith since 1981, the second-longest currently serving member of the US House of Representatives and the longest serving member of Congress from New Jersey in history.
Although the 4th district had a presence in Mercer County for decades, it lost its two towns in the county ( Hamilton and Robbinsville) following the redistricting process in late 2021, which was based on the 2020 census. The district is currently contained to Monmouth County and Ocean County. With a Cook Partisan Voting Index rating of R+14, it is the most Republican district in New Jersey, [2] and it is also the only one that did not elect a Democrat since 2018. [3]
For the 118th and successive Congresses (based on redistricting following the 2020 Census), the district contains all or portions of two counties and 40 municipalities. [4]
Municipalities in the district are: [5] [6]
Monmouth County (19)
Ocean County (21)
Year | Office | Results |
---|---|---|
2000 | President | Gore 50 - 46% |
2004 | President | Bush 56 - 44% |
2008 | President | McCain 52 - 47% |
2012 | President | Romney 54 - 45% |
2016 | President | Trump 56 - 41% |
2017 | Governor | Guadagno 56% - 42% |
2020 | President | Trump 55 - 44% |
2020 | Senate | Mehta 55.0% - 43.4% |
2021 | Governor | Ciattarellli 60% - 40% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Chris Smith (incumbent) | 195,146 | 63.7 | |
Democratic | Brian Froelich | 107,992 | 35.3 | |
Independent | Leonard Marshall | 3,111 | 1.0 | |
Total votes | 306,247 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Chris Smith (incumbent) | 118,826 | 68.0 | |
Democratic | Ruben M. Scolavino | 54,415 | 31.1 | |
Independent | Scott Neuman | 1,608 | 0.9 | |
Total votes | 174,849 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Chris Smith (incumbent) | 211,992 | 63.7 | |
Democratic | Lorna Phillipson | 111,532 | 33.5 | |
Independent | Hank Schroeder | 5,840 | 1.8 | |
Libertarian | Jeremy Marcus | 3,320 | 1.0 | |
Total votes | 332,684 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Chris Smith (incumbent) | 163,065 | 55.4 | |
Democratic | Joshua Welle | 126,766 | 43.1 | |
Libertarian | Michael Rufo | 1,387 | 0.5 | |
Independent | Ed Stackhouse | 1,064 | 0.4 | |
Independent | Brian Reynolds | 851 | 0.3 | |
Independent | Felicia Stoler | 844 | 0.3 | |
Independent | Allen Yusufov | 371 | 0.1 | |
Total votes | 294,348 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Chris Smith (incumbent) | 254,103 | 59.9 | |
Democratic | Stephanie Schmid | 162,420 | 38.3 | |
Independent | Hank Schroeder | 3,195 | 0.7 | |
Libertarian | Michael Rufo | 2,583 | 0.6 | |
Independent | Andrew Pachuta | 2,067 | 0.5 | |
Total votes | 424,368 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Chris Smith (incumbent) | 173,288 | 66.9 | |
Democratic | Matthew Jenkins | 81,233 | 31.4 | |
Libertarian | Jason Cullen | 1,902 | 0.7 | |
Independent | David Schmidt | 1,197 | 0.5 | |
Independent | Hank Schroeder | 905 | 0.3 | |
Independent | Pam Daniels | 437 | 0.2 | |
Total votes | 258,962 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |