Rep. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) sat quietly off to the side of a big hall on a Saturday in early February, when an aide delivered the unexpected news that the party faithful of Monmouth County chose him over their powerful local candidate.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
In New Jersey, an insurgent upends a Democratic machine
Rep. Andy Kim’s Senate campaign is upsetting what most thought would be the coronation of Tammy Murphy, the spouse of the Democratic governor, Phil Murphy
Analysis by Paul Kane
March 23, 2024 at 3:38 p.m. EDT