Stock trades again at center of campaign for 7th District House seat

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. won his seat in Congress by hammering his opponent over stock trades. His own are now a focus of his new challenger, Rebecca Bennett.

By: Nikita Biryukov

Outlets: New Jersey Monitor

Published: September 29, 2026

Words: 1,090

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago


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Years after attacks over stock trades helped push Rep. Tom Malinowski out of office, candidates in New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District are again in a squabble over securities.

The contest between Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R) and Democratic challenger Rebecca Bennett is veering into the financial as the candidates trade barbs over their investments. Kean is seeking a third term in what is widely considered to be New Jersey’s swingiest House district as …

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