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Becchi enters GOP House primary vs. Kean

July 9, 2019 9:04 am

Republican Rosemary Becchi, a former tax counsel to the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, has announced she will challenge Senate Minority Leader Tom Kean, Jr, (R-Westfield) for the chance to take on freshman Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Rocky Hill) in New Jersey’s...

Kean raises $500k for House bid

July 8, 2019 8:54 amJuly 8, 2019 1:14 pm

Senate Minority Leader Tom Kean, Jr. (R-Westfield) raised over $500,000 during the first three months of his campaign for Congress in New Jersey’s 7th district. Kean announced his bid to challenge freshman Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Rocky Hill) on April 16....

AAN ad hits Malinowski over AOC’s concentration camp comments

July 1, 2019 10:00 amJuly 1, 2019 1:09 pm

The American Action Network launched an ad attacking Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Rocky Hill) over comments made by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) that said detention facilities for separated immigrant children were “concentration camps.” “It’s a disgrace that Tom Malinowski won’t stand...

NRCC poll: Malinowski in close re-election race, remains largely unknown

July 1, 2019 9:00 amJuly 1, 2019 11:02 am

The National Republican Congressional Committee has a poll that shows freshman Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Rocky Hill) in a statistical dead heat with an unnamed Republican challenger, presumably Tom Kean, Jr. The Republican leads Malinowski 44%-42%. The two candidates are tied...

NRCC smacks Malinowski for opposing Trump

June 19, 2019 9:00 amJune 19, 2019 1:52 pm

The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) has launched a new digital ad campaign accusing freshman Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Rocky Hill) of putting his dislike of President Donald Trump ahead of the needs of his constituents. “Tom Malinowski has allowed his...

Peterson still won’t rule out House bid

May 20, 2019 1:54 pm

Senate Minority Leader Tom Kean’s decision to run for the seventh congressional district’s House seat hasn’t pushed Assemblyman Erik Peterson to rule out a run. “Nothing’s changed. I want to make it through this election and then I’ll think about...

Becchi forms exploratory committee for Malinowski challenge

April 24, 2019 10:30 amApril 24, 2019 11:53 am

Republican Rosemary Becchi, a former tax counsel to the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, has formed an exploratory committee for a possible challenge to freshman Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Rocky Hill) next year. “I will begin exploring a potential run for Congress...