$459,000 Raised Since Launch: Megan O’Rourke Announces Strong Q4 Fundraising Results

$459,000 Raised Since Launch: Megan O’Rourke Announces Strong Q4 Fundraising Results

MOMENTUM: Endorsed by Rep. Ro Khanna, Former Rep. Rush Holt, Rep. Chellie Pingree, and Four Local Unions

Andover, NJ – Dr. Megan O’Rourke, a scientist, former farmer, labor leader, and candidate for Congress in New Jersey’s 7th District, announced strong fundraising results in the fourth quarter of 2025.

O’Rourke raised $211,000 in Q4 and ended the quarter with $282,000 cash on hand. Since entering the race in August 2025, her campaign has raised $459,000 total.

O’Rourke has been endorsed by Rep. Ro Khanna, Former NJ Rep. Rush Holt, Rep. Chellie Pingree, and four local unions. She is building strong grassroots support throughout the district.

About Dr. Megan O’Rourke

Dr. Megan O’Rourke is running for Congress in New Jersey’s Seventh Congressional District in the Democratic primary. Megan grew up in a family of six in Blairstown. She earned her Ph.D and raised a family while running a small farm before becoming a lead climate scientist at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). During her time with the USDA, Dr. O’Rourke was a labor leader who fought for working families' rights. Dr. O’Rourke left the federal government in the Summer of 2025 because she could not work for an administration that was taking America backwards on climate science and setting policies that raise costs and hurt working families.

Learn more: https://meganorourkeforcongress.com/

 

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