Democrats flip New Jersey House seat held by Republican Tom Kean
Summary
Democrat Rebecca Bennett defeated two-term Republican Rep. Tom Kean in New Jersey on Tuesday, flipping a House seat. Bennett campaigned on rising prices, ending the Iran war and limiting President Donald Trump’s use of import tariffs.Key Facts
- Rebecca Bennett is a Democrat and former Navy helicopter pilot.
- Bennett defeated Republican Rep. Tom Kean in the election.
- Kean had served two terms in the House.
- Kean missed four months of votes in Washington this year while receiving treatment for depression.
- Kean did not disclose his depression diagnosis until he returned to Washington.
- Bennett called for an end to the Iran war.
- Bennett urged Congress to rein in Trump’s use of import tariffs.
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