2026 MIDTERM ELECTIONS | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3

U.S. House ยท 2026 midterm elections

New Jersey District 7 U.S. House

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Research status: not yet verified against official sources. Candidates listed here are federal campaign filings reported by the FEC and compiled by Election.org. An FEC filing does not prove that a candidate qualified for the ballot, advanced from a primary, or remains in the race. Official ballot status has not yet been confirmed.
Stale-data notice: the source data is from 2026-08-24 (54 days ago). Primaries and ballot certification since then may not be reflected.

Race details

Office
U.S. House
State
New Jersey (NJ)
District
District 7
Race type
Regular
Election date
Tuesday, November 3, 2026 Dates are subject to change.
Incumbent
Thomas H. Kean, Jr. (FEC filing; not independently verified)
Official election authority
Official election authority link not yet verified. Find your state's election office at Vote.gov
Research status
Imported

Candidates (13 FEC filings)

Listed alphabetically by last name, with no ranking. All parties and independents appear here. Party affiliation is as reported in filings and is not an endorsement.

Beth Ellen Ph.D. Adubato Democratic

FEC filing status
Statutory candidate (FEC)
Official ballot status
Official ballot status has not yet been confirmed.
Candidate website
Candidate website not yet verified.
Biography
Candidate information is being verified.
Policy positions
No verified public policy statement was found in the sources reviewed.
Reported receipts
$167,879 (FEC report through 06/30/2026)

Source: FEC bulk data, Election.org record. Source data checked 2026-08-24. Vote America verification: not yet verified.

Rebecca Bennett Democratic

FEC filing status
Statutory candidate (FEC)
Official ballot status
Official ballot status has not yet been confirmed.
Candidate website
Candidate website not yet verified.
Biography
Candidate information is being verified.
Policy positions
No verified public policy statement was found in the sources reviewed.
Reported receipts
$4,272,034 (FEC report through 06/30/2026)

Source: FEC bulk data, Election.org record. Source data checked 2026-08-24. Vote America verification: not yet verified.

Michael Joseph Garth Democratic

FEC filing status
Not yet a statutory candidate (FEC)
Official ballot status
Official ballot status has not yet been confirmed.
Candidate website
Candidate website not yet verified.
Biography
Candidate information is being verified.
Policy positions
No verified public policy statement was found in the sources reviewed.
Reported receipts
$500 (FEC report through 06/07/2025)

Source: FEC bulk data, Election.org record. Source data checked 2026-08-24. Vote America verification: not yet verified.

Gregory Vartan III Democratic

FEC filing status
Statutory candidate (FEC)
Official ballot status
Official ballot status has not yet been confirmed.
Candidate website
Candidate website not yet verified.
Biography
Candidate information is being verified.
Policy positions
No verified public policy statement was found in the sources reviewed.
Reported receipts
$193,030 (FEC report through 03/31/2026)

Source: FEC bulk data, Election.org record. Source data checked 2026-08-24. Vote America verification: not yet verified.

Thomas H. Kean, Jr. Republican Incumbent (per FEC filing)

FEC filing status
Statutory candidate (FEC)
Official ballot status
Official ballot status has not yet been confirmed.
Candidate website
Candidate website not yet verified.
Biography
Candidate information is being verified.
Policy positions
No verified public policy statement was found in the sources reviewed.
Reported receipts
$4,892,807 (FEC report through 06/30/2026)

Source: FEC bulk data, Election.org record. Source data checked 2026-08-24. Vote America verification: not yet verified.

Valentina E. Esq. Mendoza Democratic

FEC filing status
Not yet a statutory candidate (FEC)
Official ballot status
Official ballot status has not yet been confirmed.
Candidate website
Candidate website not yet verified.
Biography
Candidate information is being verified.
Policy positions
No verified public policy statement was found in the sources reviewed.
Reported receipts
$1,630 (FEC report through 01/11/2026)

Source: FEC bulk data, Election.org record. Source data checked 2026-08-24. Vote America verification: not yet verified.

Megan O'Rourke Democratic

FEC filing status
Statutory candidate (FEC)
Official ballot status
Official ballot status has not yet been confirmed.
Candidate website
Candidate website not yet verified.
Biography
Candidate information is being verified.
Policy positions
No verified public policy statement was found in the sources reviewed.
Reported receipts
$570,759 (FEC report through 06/30/2026)

Source: FEC bulk data, Election.org record. Source data checked 2026-08-24. Vote America verification: not yet verified.

Michael Roth Democratic

FEC filing status
Statutory candidate (FEC)
Official ballot status
Official ballot status has not yet been confirmed.
Candidate website
Candidate website not yet verified.
Biography
Candidate information is being verified.
Policy positions
No verified public policy statement was found in the sources reviewed.
Reported receipts
$1,281,083 (FEC report through 06/30/2026)

Source: FEC bulk data, Election.org record. Source data checked 2026-08-24. Vote America verification: not yet verified.

Felipe Santos Democratic

FEC filing status
Not yet a statutory candidate (FEC)
Official ballot status
Official ballot status has not yet been confirmed.
Candidate website
Candidate website not yet verified.
Biography
Candidate information is being verified.
Policy positions
No verified public policy statement was found in the sources reviewed.

Source: FEC bulk data, Election.org record. Source data checked 2026-08-24. Vote America verification: not yet verified.

Tina Shah Democratic

FEC filing status
Statutory candidate (FEC)
Official ballot status
Official ballot status has not yet been confirmed.
Candidate website
Candidate website not yet verified.
Biography
Candidate information is being verified.
Policy positions
No verified public policy statement was found in the sources reviewed.
Reported receipts
$2,332,693 (FEC report through 06/30/2026)

Source: FEC bulk data, Election.org record. Source data checked 2026-08-24. Vote America verification: not yet verified.

Sara Sooy Democratic

FEC filing status
Statutory candidate (FEC)
Official ballot status
Official ballot status has not yet been confirmed.
Candidate website
Candidate website not yet verified.
Biography
Candidate information is being verified.
Policy positions
No verified public policy statement was found in the sources reviewed.
Reported receipts
$54,491 (FEC report through 05/27/2026)

Source: FEC bulk data, Election.org record. Source data checked 2026-08-24. Vote America verification: not yet verified.

Randall Terry Independent

FEC filing status
Not yet a statutory candidate (FEC)
Official ballot status
Official ballot status has not yet been confirmed.
Candidate website
Candidate website not yet verified.
Biography
Candidate information is being verified.
Policy positions
No verified public policy statement was found in the sources reviewed.

Source: FEC bulk data, Election.org record. Source data checked 2026-08-24. Vote America verification: not yet verified.

Brian Varela Democratic

FEC filing status
Statutory candidate (FEC)
Official ballot status
Official ballot status has not yet been confirmed.
Candidate website
Candidate website not yet verified.
Biography
Candidate information is being verified.
Policy positions
No verified public policy statement was found in the sources reviewed.
Reported receipts
$1,986,312 (FEC report through 06/30/2026)

Source: FEC bulk data, Election.org record. Source data checked 2026-08-24. Vote America verification: not yet verified.

Sources and dates

Data via Election.org. Source data checked: 2026-08-24. Imported: Oct 17, 2026. Vote America verification: not yet verified.