EDF Action Congratulates Representative-Elect Josh Gottheimer
EDF Action Spent $200,000 to Support Gottheimer This Year
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(Washington, D.C. – November 8, 2016) EDF Action congratulates Representative-elect Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) on his victory tonight. EDF Action spent more than $200,000 to support Gottheimer in his victory.
“Josh Gottheimer is one more vote for a clean and healthy environment and one less vote for the big polluters,” said Elizabeth Thompson, president of EDF Action. “EDF Action was proud to have played a role in helping elect Representative-elect Gottheimer to the U.S. House. We look forward to working with Representative-elect Gottheimer and all our leaders to build a healthier, more prosperous future for this nation.”
In total, EDF Action spent more than $7 million in 13 races and in pivotal battle ground states, supporting pro-environment candidates on both sides of the aisle.