Bennett Defeats Kean in New Jersey House RaceBennett’s Win Delivers a Blow to Trump-Backed House RepublicanKean’s Defeat Follows Months Away From Congress
On November 3, Democrat Rebecca Bennett defeated Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. in New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District, unseating an incumbent who missed nearly four months of Congress this year.On November 3, Democrat Rebecca Bennett defeated Rep. Tom Kean Jr. in New Jersey’s 7th District after campaigning against his support for President Donald Trump and his record during a months-long absence from Congress.On November 3, Democrat Rebecca Bennett defeated Rep. Tom Kean Jr. in New Jersey’s 7th District after Kean missed nearly four months of Congress and later disclosed a hospitalization and depression diagnosis.