Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past cycle

Thomas H. Kean, Jr.

Official portrait of Thomas H. Kean, Jr.
Official portrait, U.S. Congress
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 June 4, 2024 · General November 5, 2024 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of New Jersey with the current district highlighted

New Jersey, District 7

Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.

RepublicanU.S. House · New Jersey District 7IncumbentGeneral-election nominee

FEC candidate ID H0NJ07261 · Principal campaign committee: KEAN FOR CONGRESS INC

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · New Jersey District 7$5,867,419.01General-election nominee
2023–2024U.S. House · New Jersey District 7$6,023,132.92General-election nominee
2021–2022U.S. House · New Jersey District 7$4,476,737.53Won the general election (51.4%)
2019–2020U.S. House · New Jersey District 7$3,934,329.98Lost the general election (49.4%)
Total raised$6,023,132.92
Total spent$6,068,925.14
Cash on hand$48,286.67
Debts owed by the campaign$7,295.70
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2023–2024 cycle totals through December 31, 2024, 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: $3,382,308.65PACs and other committees: $1,392,832.78Party committees: $20,000.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $6,600.00Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees: $1,157,213.75Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $64,177.74
  • Individual contributions$3,382,308.6556%
  • PACs and other committees$1,392,832.7823%
  • Party committees$20,000.000%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$6,600.000%
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$1,157,213.7519%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$64,177.741%

Self-funding: $6,600.00 (0% of money raised): $6,600.00 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

Committees

Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

PAC and committee contributors

370 committees reported giving $1,283,992.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.

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Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Thomas H. Kean Jr.$603,862.50
  • Independent expenditures opposing Thomas H. Kean Jr.$2,999,991.46
  • Company and union communications to members about Thomas H. Kean Jr.$39,290.77

FEC totals for the 2024 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.

The race

New Jersey U.S. House, District 7, 2024 · 5 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Thomas H. Kean Jr. (R)$6,023,132.92$48,286.672024-12-31
Susan Copius Altman (D)$6,252,517.05$11,015.722024-12-31
Jason Blazakis (D)$452,785.33$0.002024-04-29
Joseph Signorello III (D)$132,510.69$0.002023-12-31
Gregory Vartan III (D)$87,248.00$28,109.632024-12-31

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Cook Political ReportLean ROctober 8, 2024
  • Inside ElectionsTilt RSeptember 15, 2023
  • Sabato's Crystal BallLean RSeptember 26, 2023
  • Elections DailyLean RNovember 4, 2024
  • CNalysisTilt RNovember 16, 2023
  • Decision Desk HQLean ROctober 7, 2024

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Monmouth UniversityOctober 10–14, 2024603 (RV)± 4.4%Tom Kean Jr. 46% · Sue Altman 44%
DCCC Analytics (D)October 8–9, 2024386 (LV)± 5.0%Tom Kean Jr. 50% · Sue Altman 48%
Global Strategy Group (D)September 30 – October 3, 2024500 (LV)± 4.4%Tom Kean Jr. 47% · Sue Altman 45%
Public Policy Polling (D)January 16–17, 2023608 (LV)± 4.0%Tom Kean Jr. 41% · Sue Altman 33%
Public Policy Polling (D)January 16–17, 2023608 (LV)± 4.0%Tom Kean Jr. 43% · Jason Blazakis 35%
Public Policy Polling (D)January 16–17, 2023608 (LV)± 4.0%Generic Republican 49% · Generic Democrat 41%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2024 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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