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Questions about Thomas H. Kean, Jr.
U.S. Representative for New Jersey’s 7th District · Republican · from roll-call votes in the 119th Congress
How often does Thomas H. Kean, Jr. vote with his party?
Thomas H. Kean, Jr. voted with Republicans on 93% of party-line votes in the 119th Congress (House median 98%), as of Nov 2, 2026.
| Party-line votes cast | 372 |
|---|---|
| With Republicans | 346 (93%) |
| Against Republicans | 26 |
| House median | 98% |
| House Republicans, median | 98% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Who breaks with party most · Updated Nov 2, 2026
How bipartisan is Thomas H. Kean, Jr.?
Thomas H. Kean, Jr. voted the same way as Democrats on 19% of shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (House median 12%), 22nd most of 430 House members, as of Nov 2, 2026.
| Contested votes cast | 418 |
|---|---|
| Same vote as Democrats | 19% |
| House median | 12% |
| Rank in the chamber | 22nd of 430 |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 2, 2026
Which members vote most like Thomas H. Kean, Jr.?
Nick LaLota voted the same way as Thomas H. Kean, Jr. most often: 98% of 412 shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (median for two House members of the same party 95%), as of Nov 2, 2026.
Median for two House members of the same party: 95%; of different parties: 11%.
| Member | Same vote |
|---|---|
| RNick LaLota | 98% |
| RAndrew R. Garbarino | 98% |
| RMichael Lawler | 97% |
| RDavid G. Valadao | 97% |
| RRobert P. Bresnahan, Jr. | 97% |
| DHenry Cuellar Closest of the Democrats | 47% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 2, 2026
How much of Thomas H. Kean, Jr.’s PAC money came from PACs whose organizations lobbied on bills he voted on?
Of the 180 PACs that gave to Thomas H. Kean, Jr. in 2025–26 and have a lobbying organization behind them, 117 belong to organizations that lobbied on bills that came to a vote with him in the chamber or that he cosponsored or sponsored (65%; House median 58%); together they gave $410K of the $1.2M in PAC money he received (34%; House median 41%), as of Nov 3, 2026.
Largest PACs this cycle: Allied Pilots Association, American Revival PAC, Cole Combined Committee. What each gave is part of Pro.
| PACs that gave in 2025–26 | 356 |
|---|---|
| With a lobbying organization behind them | 180 |
| Of those, their organizations lobbied on these bills | 117 (65%) |
| House median | 58% |
| Their gifts, together | $410K of $1.2M |
Source: FEC PAC gifts · Senate LDA lobbying filings · Bill by bill on the profile · How we measure · Updated Nov 3, 2026
Who is running against Thomas H. Kean, Jr. in 2026?
Thomas H. Kean, Jr. faces 2 opponents on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for New Jersey’s 7th District: Rebecca Bennett (Democratic) and Seamus Patrick O'Toole (Independent), checked against an official list on Oct 24, 2026.
| Candidate | Raised |
|---|---|
| Thomas H. Kean, Jr.Republican | $6.1M |
| Rebecca Bennett NomineeDemocratic | $8.8M |
| Seamus Patrick O'TooleIndependent | No FEC filing |
Source: Official ballot list (nj.gov) · FEC campaign totals · The full race · Updated Oct 24, 2026