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Campaign Finance (2026)
Funding Sources
Top Industries
Source: FEC · 2026 cycle
About
Thomas H. Kean is a Republican U.S. Representative from New Jersey's 7th District who previously served as the minority leader of the New Jersey Senate from 2008 to 2022.
Background
Thomas Howard Kean Jr. was born on September 5, 1968. Information regarding his education and professional career prior to entering public office is not provided in the available records. Before his election to the U.S. House of Representatives, he served in the New Jersey General Assembly and the New Jersey Senate.
Political career
Thomas H. Kean began his career in the New Jersey General Assembly from 2001 to 2003 before serving in the New Jersey Senate from 2003 to 2022, where he held the role of minority leader for fourteen years. After narrowly losing a 2020 congressional bid, he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2022 and has been serving as the representative for New Jersey's 7th congressional district since 2023. He is a member of the Republican Party and won re-election to his seat in 2024.
Current focus
Kean, Thomas H. represents the 7th congressional district of NJ in the U.S. House. Kean, Thomas H. currently serves on the Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, the Communications and Technology, and the Health. They have sponsored 52 bills in the current House, including H.R. 8106; H.Res. 1133; H.R. 7648.
Committee Assignments
119th Congress
Legislative Activity
52
Bills Sponsored
10
Recent Votes