Tom Malinowski Archives - New Jersey Globe

Democrats flip voter registration edge in NJ-7

April 6, 2020 5:56 pm

Voter registration in New Jersey’s 7th district has now flipped to a Democratic majority, according to voter registration statistics released by the state Division of Elections. The 7th, where freshman Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Ringoes) faces Republican Thomas Kean, Jr. (R-Westfield),...

Malinowski files for second term, Kean faces two GOP challengers

March 30, 2020 6:15 pmMarch 31, 2020 3:00 am

Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Rocky Hill) filed seeking a second term in Congress Monday. The freshman submitted 4,036 signatures and has organizational lines in each of the district’s six counties. Senate Minority Leader Tom Kean filed his petitions with 1,103 signatures....

Most New Jersey incumbents favored for re-election, race watcher says

March 27, 2020 11:42 amMarch 28, 2020 12:58 am

One of the country’s leading race watchers thinks most of New Jersey’s first-term congress members are relatively safe in their seats amidst a public health crisis that has drastically shifted how campaigns are being run. Dave Wasserman, the House editor...

Biden files for New Jersey primary

March 26, 2020 4:41 pmMarch 26, 2020 4:58 pm

Joe Biden filed petitions to run in the New Jersey Democratic presidential primary today and so far, is unopposed in a contest for the state’s 146 delegates. The filing deadline is 4 PM on March 30. President Donald Trump has...

Crook says he won’t run for Congress

March 25, 2020 10:49 amMarch 25, 2020 10:50 am

Now the Republican field is clear for Rosemary Becchi. Her only announced opponent for the GOP congressional nomination in New Jersey’s 11th district has decided not to run. “Unfortunately, it’s not an environment I want to be involved with,” said...

Sherrill primary opponent drops out

March 24, 2020 3:31 pm

Mark Washburne has dropped his Democratic primary challenge to Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) in New Jersey’s 11th district. The Morris County College professor said his entered the race last September, before Sherrill announced her intention to support the impeachment of...

NJ congressional delegation calls for major disaster declaration

March 24, 2020 11:52 am

The entirety of New Jersey’s House and Senate delegations asked President Donald Trump to issue a major disaster declaration sought by Gov. Phil Murphy in response to the COVID-19 crisis. “We ask that you approve Governor Murphy’s request, which would...