Federal member dossier · Bioguide S000522

Christopher H. Smith

Republican · New Jersey · District 4 · House of Representatives

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1 linked candidate record cached.

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Congressional service

Current service · Jan 5, 1981 to Jan 3, 2027

Each row is one term supplied by the attributed identity source. Party, chamber, state, district, and dates can change across a career.

U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Current termRepublicanJan 3, 2025 to Jan 3, 2027Term span: 2 years
U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 3, 2023 to Jan 3, 2025Term span: 2 years
U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2023Term span: 2 years
U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021Term span: 2 years
U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019Term span: 2 years
U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017Term span: 1 year, 11 months

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U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 3, 2013 to Jan 3, 2015Term span: 2 years
U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 5, 2011 to Jan 3, 2013Term span: 1 year, 11 months
U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 6, 2009 to Jan 3, 2011Term span: 1 year, 11 months
U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 4, 2007 to Jan 3, 2009Term span: 1 year, 11 months
U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 4, 2005 to Jan 3, 2007Term span: 1 year, 11 months
U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 7, 2003 to Jan 3, 2005Term span: 1 year, 11 months
U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 3, 2001 to Jan 3, 2003Term span: 2 years
U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 6, 1999 to Jan 3, 2001Term span: 1 year, 11 months
U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 7, 1997 to Jan 3, 1999Term span: 1 year, 11 months
U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 4, 1995 to Jan 3, 1997Term span: 1 year, 11 months
U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 5, 1993 to Jan 3, 1995Term span: 1 year, 11 months
U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 3, 1991 to Jan 3, 1993Term span: 2 years
U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 3, 1989 to Jan 3, 1991Term span: 2 years
U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 6, 1987 to Jan 3, 1989Term span: 1 year, 11 months
U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 3, 1985 to Jan 3, 1987Term span: 2 years
U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 3, 1983 to Jan 3, 1985Term span: 2 years
U.S. HouseNJ House district 4

Past termRepublicanJan 5, 1981 to Jan 3, 1983Term span: 1 year, 11 months

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House 283 cached

Roll 283: On Passage Choice: Yea · Overall result: Passed Measure: HR 8884
Jul 23, 2026
Roll 282: On Agreeing to the Resolution Choice: Nay · Overall result: Passed Measure: HCONRES 89
Jul 23, 2026
Roll 281: On Agreeing to the Resolution Choice: Yea · Overall result: Passed Measure: HCONRES 113
Jul 22, 2026
Roll 280: On Passage Choice: Yea · Overall result: Passed Measure: HR 7008
Jul 22, 2026
Roll 279: On Motion to Recommit Choice: Nay · Overall result: Failed Measure: HR 7008
Jul 22, 2026
Roll 278: On Passage Choice: Yea · Overall result: Passed Measure: HR 8800
Jul 22, 2026
Roll 277: On Motion to Recommit Choice: Nay · Overall result: Failed Measure: HR 8800
Jul 22, 2026
Roll 276: On Agreeing to the Amendment Choice: No · Overall result: Failed Measure: HR 8800
Jul 22, 2026

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Campaign-finance records

1 candidate · 1 committee

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H8NJ04014Candidate detail cached

FEC candidate H8NJ04014

SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H

REPUBLICAN PARTY · House · NJ · 04

Candidate at FEC

2026 candidate total · FEC coverage Jan 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2026

Receipts: $592,016.19
Disbursements: $467,765.20
Cash on hand: $488,316.16
Debts owed by: Not supplied

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Principal campaign committee

FRIENDS OF CHRIS SMITH

C00096412 · House

Committee at FEC

2026 cache: 9 report summaries, 14 filings, 3 amendment filings.

JULY QUARTERLY May 14, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026 · Original report Receipts $65,968.65 · Disbursements $24,275.98 · Cash $488,316.16

Report Filing #1997406
PRE-PRIMARY Apr 1, 2026 to May 13, 2026 · Original report Receipts $42,122.32 · Disbursements $51,494.75 · Cash $446,623.49

Report Filing #1978761
APRIL QUARTERLY Jan 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026 · Original report Receipts $125,018.74 · Disbursements $81,447.12 · Cash $455,995.92

Report
YEAR-END Oct 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 · Amendment Receipts $89,351.75 · Disbursements $79,757.56 · Cash $412,424.30

Report

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48-HOUR NOTICE OF CONTRIBUTIONS OR LOANS RECEIVEDIndicator not supplied · Received May 28, 2026
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48-HOUR NOTICE OF CONTRIBUTIONS OR LOANS RECEIVEDIndicator not supplied · Received May 21, 2026
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48-HOUR NOTICE OF CONTRIBUTIONS OR LOANS RECEIVEDIndicator not supplied · Received May 17, 2026
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F1Amendment · Received May 13, 2026
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Record identity

Identifiers

Bioguide ID: S000522
Senate LIS ID: Not supplied
Congress.gov name: Smith, Christopher H.
Current member: Not supplied

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