2004Final results
2004 election for New Jersey's 4th District
U.S. House · New Jersey
Chris Smith (R) won with 67.0% of the vote, defeating Amy Vazquez (D) by 34.7 points.
Chris SmithRepublican · winner
67.0%192,671
Amy VazquezDemocrat
32.3%92,826
Richard EdgarIndependent
0.7%2,056
287,553 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2004
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Amy VazquezChris Smith
$34.8K
Raised by the campaign
$629.4K
$34.7K
Spent by the campaign
$533.7K
$120
Cash on hand
$212.6K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2004.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2004