Tom Malinowski Archives - New Jersey Globe

A look at federal, county and municipal races in Somerset County in 2026

July 8, 2026 4:23 pmJuly 9, 2026 3:57 pm

For more than a century, Somerset County stood among New Jersey’s premier Republican strongholds. It backed Herbert Hoover over Franklin D. Roosevelt at the height of the Great Depression, remained reliably Republican through the New Deal and postwar eras, and...

The relationship between the New York Times and the Kean family goes back over 175 years

June 21, 2026 6:34 amJune 22, 2026 12:50 pm

The founder of the New York Times was a Republican politician from New York who was a close personal friend and political ally of Col. John Kean of New Jersey. Henry Jarvis Raymond founded the New York Times in 1851...

Mejia convincingly wins NJ-11 Democratic primary for first full term

June 2, 2026 8:35 pmJune 2, 2026 9:15 pm

Rep. Analilia Mejia (D-Glen Ridge) has convincingly won renomination for her first full term in Congress, the New Jersey Globe projects, beating back three lesser-known Democrats who tried to argue that the suburban district should oust its progressive new congresswoman....

Outside groups have spent more than $12 million on this year’s Democratic primaries

June 1, 2026 4:45 pm

For decades, the most important question one could ask of a New Jersey candidate was: do you have the county line? Now, a new question has dethroned it: do you have a super PAC? While super PACs have been a...

Malinowski say negative ad is ‘disqualifying’ for Shah

May 20, 2026 7:06 pm

Former Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Ringoes) hasn’t endorsed anyone in the Democratic primary for the 7th district congressional seat he held from 2019 to 2023, but he made it clear today that he wasn’t backing Tina Shah. Shah is on the...

The not-so-secret way New Jersey candidates are sending messages to super PACs

May 6, 2026 1:59 pmJune 1, 2026 9:07 pm

The four Democrats running for New Jersey’s 7th congressional district will all spend plenty of their own campaigns’ money and time reaching out to voters ahead of the June 2 primary. But just in case anyone else wants to give...

Analilia Mejia wins big in NJ-11 special, keeping Sherrill’s seat in Democratic hands

April 16, 2026 8:26 pmApril 17, 2026 2:17 pm

Democrat Analilia Mejia has won a special election for New Jersey’s 11th congressional district, the New Jersey Globe projects, keeping Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s old seat under Democratic control and handing a huge win to the insurgent progressive movement that powered...