New Jersey Monitor
What does this mean?How we determined this rating:
- Independent Review
- AllSides has low or initial confidence in this bias rating.
Unless otherwise noted, this bias rating refers only to online news coverage, not TV, print, or radio content.
Learn about our bias rating methodsAbout New Jersey Monitor's Bias Rating
New Jersey Monitor is a news media source with an AllSides Media Bias Rating™ of Lean Left.
What a "Lean Left" Rating Means
Sources with an AllSides Media Bias Rating of Lean Left display media bias in ways that moderately align with liberal, progressive, or left-wing thought and/or policy agendas. A Lean Left bias is a moderately liberal rating on the political spectrum.
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New Jersey Monitor's media bias rating is Lean Left.
According to its About page, New Jersey Monitor provides fair and tough reporting on the issues affecting New Jersey, from political corruption to education to criminal and social justice.
An independent review of the Monitor in March 2022 conducted by AllSides team member Henry A. Brechter (Center bias) noted a focus on social justice issues and other matters of importance to the left, and a bias on the Monitor's opinion page against Republicans.
Confidence Level
Confidence is determined by how many reviews have been applied and consistency of data.As of June 2026, AllSides has low or initial confidence in our Lean Left rating for New Jersey Monitor. If we perform more bias reviews and gather consistent data, this confidence level will increase.