Voters in New Jersey are choosing a member of the House of Representatives for District 7 in the midterm elections of 3 November 2026. This page carries the reports on this race as they come in.
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Democrats flipped the New Jersey congressional district held by Republican Representative Tom Kean, according to Reuters. The result is one of the House race outcomes reported on election night.
Former healthcare executive Rebecca Bennett is projected to defeat Representative Tom Kean Jr. (R) in New Jersey's 7th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ. Bennett led with 60.3 per cent of the vote to Kean's 38.3 per cent, with 76 per cent of the vote counted.
Some races are called on election night. Close contests, mail ballots and recounts can delay a call by days.
Voters in New Jersey are choosing a member of the House of Representatives for District 7. A party needs 218 of the 435 seats to control the House.