
Michelle Baruchman
Politics Reporter @phillyinquirer covering the Pa. governor’s race. Ba-ROOKh-man. DMs open. Big 🩵 for @seattletimes & ATL always.
Papers Covered
Featured Story
Affordability takes center stage for Pa. voters
They most want Gov. Josh Shapiro and Treasurer Stacy Garrity to address cost-of-living concerns, according to a recent poll.
FRONT-PAGE HISTORY

Affordability takes center stage for Pa. voters
They most want Gov. Josh Shapiro and Treasurer Stacy Garrity to address cost-of-living concerns, according to a recent poll.

Pa. measles response reignites COVID-19 fury
Criticism of Gov. Josh Shapiro and his administration's proposed health regulations has a familiar ring.

Young Pa. voters feel little love for Trump
The 18-to-29 cohort was more negative toward the president than any other age group. One factor: Economic anxiety.

Fetterman gains ground with GOP as Pa. Dems show buyer's remorse
More than two-thirds of likely voters from his party reported an unfavorable opinion of the senator. He fared far better with Republicans.

Shapiro holds double-digit lead over Garrity for governor, poll finds

Garrity tests GOP support
The Republican candidate for Pa. governor is behind in the polls and fund-raising. Trump and others seem focused on more competitive races

Shapiro tested by early embrace of data centers
The governor's position has evolved, but not fast enough for some voters.

N.J. says glitch let ineligible voters cast ballots
About 6,600 noncitizens were wrongly registered, and fewer than 400 voted, Gov. Mikie Sherrill said. The White House seized on the disclosure.

Harvie lags as other Pa. Dems gain money advantage

Shapiro slams Trump’s speech on elections
The president’s claims of widespread noncitizen voting are “not connected to reality,” the Pa. governor said.

Philly-based political firm at center of Graham Platner fallout
FIGHT has faced heavy criticism as Platner’s past came to light.

Pa. senators team up for joint fundraising effort
The latest collaboration by John Fetterman and Dave McCormick raised eyebrows among some Democrats in the state.

Members of Congress gather for meeting at Independence Hall
The bipartisan event was a rare ceremonial congressional event outside of Washington.

In Pa., Trump mentions Shapiro, but not Garrity
The president spoke at a Mack Trucks facility in Lehigh County, where he talked about the governor but not his GOP rival.

Breaking glass ceiling isn’t focus of Garrity’s campaign
Pennsylvania is one of four states that hasn’t elected a woman as governor or U.S. senator. The GOP gubernatorial nominee points to other reasons to back her bid to oust Shapiro.
About this page
Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to Michelle Baruchman in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.
