Newt Gingrich Archives - New Jersey Globe

Newt Gingrich endorses Chris Smith for re-election

January 14, 2022 10:14 am

House Speaker Newt Gingrich has endorsed Rep. Christopher Smith (R-Hamilton) for re-election in New Jersey’s 4th district, providing key conservative support as the New Jersey Republican seeks his 22nd term in the Congress. “I am proud to endorse Congressman Chris...

Twitter troll charged with influencing ’16 election could be wakeup call for activists

February 2, 2021 4:29 pm

Federal election interference charges filed against a Florida man who allegedly directed his large social media following to cast legally invalid votes through text messages or social media posts could have wide-ranging implications for how authorities handle false election information...

Tom Kean, Jr. is running against Tom Malinowski

Kean raises $1.2 million for Malinowski challenge

January 31, 2020 10:03 amJanuary 31, 2020 12:55 pm

Republican Tom Kean, Jr. has raised substantial $1,240,987 for his bid to unseat freshman Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Ringoes) in New Jersey’s 7th district. The minority leader of the New Jersey State Senate, Kean raised $302,921 during the 4th quarter of...

Kean has raised nearly $1 million for congressional bid

October 14, 2019 6:51 pmOctober 15, 2019 8:23 am

Senate Minority Leader Tom Kean, Jr. has raised almost $1 million for his challenge to freshman Rep. Tom Malinowski in New Jersey’s 7th district – strong numbers for a challenger in what may be the state’s most closely watched congressional...

Newt Gingrich endorses Tom Kean for Congress

September 8, 2019 5:37 pmSeptember 9, 2019 10:25 am

Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich has endorsed Tom Kean, Jr. for Congress in New Jersey’s 7th district. “Tom is a proven conservative leader in the New Jersey State Senate,” Gingrich said. “He has been a steadfast advocate for...

NJ Democrats say anti-Pelosi punches won’t work

August 29, 2019 5:35 pm

The New Jersey Democratic State Committee today pushed back on Republican criticism of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi headlining their state party conference in Atlantic City next month. “Nancy Pelosi is the highest ranking elected Democrat in the country and a...

Kornacki: Alvarez investigations may become national news

December 6, 2018 10:25 pmDecember 7, 2018 11:05 am

Veteran political reporter Steve Kornacki thinks the political circumstances of the national news cycle have been kind to Gov. Phil Murphy, keeping coverage of the investigations into the administration’s hiring of Al Alvarez off of cable broadcasts. “I think, politically,...