Michelle Baruchman

Politics Reporter @phillyinquirer. Ba-ROOKh-man. DMs open. Big 🩵 for @seattletimes & ATL always.

[Michelle Baruchman @mlbaruchman]

I've joined @PhillyInquirer as a politics reporter!
I'll be covering campaigns and elections this midterm season, with a special focus on the Pennsylvania governor's race and an eye toward 2028.

I'm SO excited to be part of a paper I've long admired! Send me a DM to connect 💌

[Michelle Baruchman @mlbaruchman]

We're covering the New Jersey primary today at @PhillyInquirer. Follow along ⬇️

What to know: https://t.co/k4KoycnIkf
What we're watching: https://t.co/ED1ycQdJPy
Key race coverage: https://t.co/zUsDGL9jgF
+ https://t.co/7y0IZkavbe
Live updates: https://t.co/TDuj92hoJx

[Michelle Baruchman @mlbaruchman]

Sen. @CoryBooker has been elected with more than 50% of the vote each time and is seeking his third full term in Congress. He also has more than $32M in the bank.

But Republicans in NJ think they have a chance to beat him. Here's why:
https://t.co/7y0IZkavbe

[Michelle Baruchman @mlbaruchman]

@AuforGA Always great to see more health journalism, especially in the Deep South! Great work @RebGrapevine ! 🏥🩺🩻

[Michelle Baruchman @mlbaruchman]

New Jersey's primary is a week from today, June 2.

We've got details on who's running against @CoryBooker, how to vote and what to watch:
https://t.co/k4KoycnIkf

[Michelle Baruchman @mlbaruchman]

Closing out the week with so much gratitude. Thank you especially to the community of women journalists who are my greatest supports: @klandergan @esmyjimenez @CorinneChin @MayaTPrabhu @heidigroover @rachelerman + so many more 🫶

[Michelle Baruchman @mlbaruchman]

@esmyjimenez @Bagehots @Columbia_Biz You’re so smart and cool, and you should be so proud of what you accomplished. I certainly am 🩵

[Michelle Baruchman @mlbaruchman]

Jeff is a talented reporter and has been a generous mentor to me. He would be an incredible asset to any newsroom.

[Jeff Amy @jeffamy]

After nearly 15 years as a reporter with The Associated Press, I was one of 20 employees around the country laid off Friday.

[Michelle Baruchman @mlbaruchman]

@LindblomMc72511 Mike!! Thank you so much 🥹🙏 Let’s catch up soon.

[Michelle Baruchman @mlbaruchman]

My last contribution to @nytimes before switching to PA: The three-way race for second place among Georgia Dems.

https://t.co/TnRAWEWrwD

[Michelle Baruchman @mlbaruchman]

It’s @playbookdc official!!

[Michelle Baruchman @mlbaruchman]

@Marthareports Martha, this is so sweet!! Thank you 💖

[Michelle Baruchman @mlbaruchman]

@MayaTPrabhu ❤️❤️❤️ you’re the absolute best, thank you so much

[Michelle Baruchman @mlbaruchman]

@migold @mollyeichel 🫡 haha and thank you!!

[Michelle Baruchman @mlbaruchman]

I've joined @PhillyInquirer as a politics reporter!
I'll be covering campaigns and elections this midterm season, with a special focus on the Pennsylvania governor's race and an eye toward 2028.

I'm SO excited to be part of a paper I've long admired! Send me a DM to connect 💌

[Michelle Baruchman @mlbaruchman]

Can't wait to meet all my new colleagues and get started. Please share your favorite Philly recs!! 🔔

[Michelle Baruchman @mlbaruchman]

It was such a fun ride to return to my hometown and cover the endlessly-interesting world of Georgia politics.

And it's been an honor and a privilege to freelance for @nytimes! Thank you so much to the editors and reporters I had the joy of working with at NYT.

[Michelle Baruchman @mlbaruchman]

@MayaTPrabhu You did great! Love the orange 🧡

[Michelle Baruchman @mlbaruchman]

@MayaTPrabhu Just got the TV set ready to go 📺

[Nieman Lab @NiemanLab]

In February, three Southern college media outlets — The Duke Chronicle (Duke University), The Daily Tar Heel (University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill), and the Red and Black (University of Georgia) — had major traffic gains as nonprofit news organizations.

https://t.co/PD93FaGnCk

[Michelle Baruchman @mlbaruchman]

For @nytimes, voters told me why they’re supporting @RickJacksonGA — a billionaire who came out of nowhere and has upended the Georgia Governor’s race with his enormous wealth and massive ad barrage.
https://t.co/CMj5imyVqb