Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle
Thomas H. Kean, Jr.
- Office
- U.S. representative for New Jersey’s 7th district
- Party
- Republican
- Hometown
- Westfield, NJ
- Born
- 1968
- In Congress
- House since 2023 · 3 years in office
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
- FEC filing name
- KEAN, THOMAS H. JR.
- Next election
- Primary July 7, 2020 · General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
New Jersey, District 7
Official websiteX (Twitter)FacebookInstagramFEC pageCongressional biography
Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.
FEC candidate ID H0NJ07261 · Principal campaign committee: KEAN FOR CONGRESS INC
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | U.S. House · New Jersey District 7 | $5,867,419.01 | General-election nominee |
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · New Jersey District 7 | $6,023,132.92 | General-election nominee |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · New Jersey District 7 | $4,476,737.53 | Won the general election (51.4%) |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · New Jersey District 7 | $3,934,329.98 | Lost the general election (49.4%) |
Total raised$3,934,329.98
Total spent$3,840,650.57
Cash on hand$93,679.41
Debts owed by the campaign$6,241.10
Loans from the candidate$0.00
2019–2020 cycle totals through December 31, 2020, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$3,299,328.8684%
- PACs and other committees$451,259.8911%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$5,600.000%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$168,172.674%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$9,968.560%
Self-funding: $5,600.00 (0% of money raised): $5,600.00 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
Committees
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce
- Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade
- Communications and Technology
- Health
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs
- Middle East and North Africa
- South and Central Asia
Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
PAC and committee contributors
103 committees reported giving $328,386.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through December 29, 2024. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- WINREDHybrid PAC$15,990.00
- AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$10,000.00
- NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- KOCH INDUSTRIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- MAJORITY COMMITTEE PAC--MC PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- THE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$10,000.00
- WAKEFERN FOOD CORP. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$10,000.00
- INNOVATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$10,000.00
- LEADERSHIP MATTERS FOR AMERICA PAC, INC.Connected PAC$10,000.00
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$6,500.00
- KEAN VICTORY FUNDJoint fundraising committee$6,247.00
- INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS LO 825 POLITICAL ACTION AND EDUCATION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NRCCParty committee$5,000.00
- NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NECAPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES PAC Company pagePAC$5,000.00
- AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PACHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- ALBANIAN AMERICAN PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEEConnected PAC$5,000.00
- THE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- REPUBLICAN MAJORITY FUNDLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- REPUBLICAN JEWISH COALITION-POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RJC-PAC) Company pagePAC$5,000.00
- REPUBLICAN GOVERNANCE GROUP/TUESDAY GROUP PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$5,000.00
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- GOPAC ELECTION FUNDHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANSLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$4,099.00
- FRIENDS OF JIM SAXTONCandidate committee$4,000.00
- AMERICANS FOR REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$4,000.00
- SCALISE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$3,500.00
- CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PAC (US CHAMBER PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- MAKING AMERICA PROSPEROUS PACLeadership PAC$3,500.00
- LEADERSHIP FOR ENTERPRISE AND OPPORTUNITY PACPAC$3,500.00
- GENIE ENERGY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$3,000.00
- ABRAHAM LINCOLN PACLeadership PAC$3,000.00
- BLUEPAC - BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION PACPAC$2,800.00
- THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL READY MIXED CONCRETE ASSN. PAC (CONCRETEPAC)Connected PAC$2,500.00
- NAIOP-PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- WAFFLE HOUSE INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (WAFFLE HOUSE PAC)Connected PAC$2,500.00
- ALLERGAN, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$2,500.00
- ASTELLAS US LLC PAC (ASTELLAS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- ENERGY MARKETERS OF AMERICA SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE PAC (EMA SBC PAC)Connected PAC$2,000.00
- AMERICAN OSTEOPATHIC INFORMATION ASSOCIATION - OSTEOPATHIC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- FRELINGHUYSEN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- TRUST PAC TEAM REPUBLICANS FOR UTILIZING SENSIBLE TACTICSLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- DEVIN NUNES CAMPAIGN COMMITTEECandidate committee$2,000.00
- KEVIN MCCARTHY FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- LANCE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- FRIENDS OF GLENN THOMPSONCandidate committee$2,000.00
- CMR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$2,000.00
- AUSTIN SCOTT FOR CONGRESS INCCandidate committee$2,000.00
- DAVID ROUZER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- HURD FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- EMMER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- RESTORING OUR NATION (RON) PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- JOHN ROSE FOR TENNESSEECandidate committee$2,000.00
- CAROL FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- ANTHONY GONZALEZ FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- MEUSER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- RE-JOYCE PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- FREEDOM PROJECT; THEPAC$1,500.00
- POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS--PAC OF AAOS Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- RESCARE, INC. DBA BRIGHTSPRING HEALTH SERVICES LEGACY FUND (BRIGHTSPRING LEGACY FUND)Connected PAC$1,500.00
- DUANE MORRIS GOVERNMENT COMMITTEEPAC$1,500.00
- UPPER HAND FUNDPAC$1,500.00
- MR. SOUTHERN MISSOURIAN IN THE HOUSE PACLeadership PAC$1,500.00
- BRACEPACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- THE WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- REYNOLDS AMERICAN INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; RAI PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- WASTE MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES BETTER GOVERNMENT FUND Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- U.S. ISRAEL PAC (USI PAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
- MICHAEL BURGESS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- EUREKA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$1,000.00
- ADRIAN SMITH FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- STATE TROOPERS NCO ASSOCIATION OF NEW JERSEY FEDERAL PACPAC$1,000.00
- BUCSHON FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NSSF PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- JET PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- ANN PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- EXCELSIOR PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- VESTED PACPAC$1,000.00
- MAINTAINING ALL REPUBLICANS IN OFFICE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- BOOTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$1,000.00
- RURAL AMERICA COUNTS PAC (RAC PAC)Leadership PAC$1,000.00
- BUILDING AMERICA'S REPUBLICAN REPRESENTATION PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- CONSERVATIVE PROMISES PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- TEXANS FOR JODEY ARRINGTONCandidate committee$1,000.00
- LAND OF OPPORTUNITY PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- IN THE ARENA PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- RON ESTES FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- JAM PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- BYRNE FOR SENATE, INC.Candidate committee$1,000.00
- AIR TRANSPORT SERVICES GROUP, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$500.00
- NATURAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$500.00
- AMERICAN PRINCIPLESConnected PAC$500.00
- FASO FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$500.00
- RACPACLeadership PAC$500.00
- SARNOSKI FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$500.00
- ZIMMER FOR SENATE INCCandidate committee$250.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Thomas H. Kean Jr.$216,384.89
- Independent expenditures opposing Thomas H. Kean Jr.$4,089,494.85
- Company and union communications to members about Thomas H. Kean Jr.$30,633.74
FEC totals for the 2020 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.
- HOUSE MAJORITY PACOpposing$2,336,234.00
- DCCCOpposing$1,563,735.00
- END CITIZENS UNITEDOpposing$189,050.00
- THE GOVERNING MAJORITY FUNDSupporting$50,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEESupporting$30,466.00
- CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUNDSupporting$27,645.00
- PERFECT TOGETHER PAC, INC.Supporting$26,000.00
- LEAD RIGHT NEW JERSEYSupporting$20,897.00
- BUTTERFLYPACOpposing$446.00
- PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTESOpposing$13.00
The race
New Jersey U.S. House, District 7, 2020 · 4 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas H. Kean Jr. (R) | $3,934,329.98 | $93,679.41 | 2020-12-31 |
| Tom Malinowski (D) | $7,494,242.57 | $51,095.25 | 2020-12-31 |
| Tom Phillips (R) | $19,497.00 | $0.00 | 2020-08-31 |
| Raafat Barsoom (R) | $9,200.00 | $125.00 | 2020-06-30 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basswood Research (R) | March 10–11, 2020 | 400 (LV) | ± 4.9% | Tom Malinowski 38% · Thomas Kean Jr. 39% |
| NRCC (R) | June 24–26, 2019 | 400 (LV) | – | Tom Malinowski 42% · Thomas Kean Jr. 44% |
| NRCC (R) | June 24–26, 2019 | 400 (LV) | – | Tom Malinowski 42% · Generic Republican 44% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: KEAN FOR CONGRESS INC.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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