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DemocratRunning for NJ-7 U.S. House · 2026
Rebecca Bennett
The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the 12 U.S. representatives from the State of New Jersey, one from all 12 of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The primary elections took place on June 2, 2026.
In brief
AI · verified vs data · 2026-07-03
Rebecca Bennett, a Democrat, won the primary in New Jersey's 7th congressional district and is running for the U.S. House seat in November 2026. She leads opponent Tom Kean Jr. in polling, with approximately 47% to his 43%. Polymarket estimates her win probability at about 80% in the general election. Bennett has raised approximately $3 million for the campaign.
47%
Polling average
our aggregate
78%
Win probability
market-implied
$2.9M
Raised this cycle
FEC · committee
Independence scorecard
Computed · FEC money mixWho Bennett's money comes from.
B−
57/100
Independence index
A mixed funding picture — small-dollar reliance is the watch item.
2 watch items · small-dollar reliance
Small-dollar reliance28
14% of individual + PAC money from donors under $200
PAC independence84
4% of individual + PAC money from PACs
In-state funding46
54% of itemized receipts come from out of state
Outside-money exposure70
$1.3M in outside spending supports the campaign
MONEY-MIX INDEX, COMPUTED FROM FEC FILINGS ONLY: SMALL-DOLLAR SHARE, PAC RELIANCE, IN-STATE MONEY AND OUTSIDE (IE) SPENDING. IT DOES NOT SCORE VOTES OR DONOR–VOTE ALIGNMENT. HIGHER = MORE INDEPENDENT · GREEN ≥70 · AMBER 50–69 · RED <50.
Governing & voting record
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No legislative record
Roll-call votes and sponsored bills are collected for members of Congress from congress.gov. There is no roll-call source for this office yet.
Where they stand
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Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
How they vote
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No party-unity or ideology scores
Party-unity and DW-NOMINATE ideology scores are only available for candidates with a congressional roll-call record.
Ratings from advocacy groups
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No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Career & history
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No career timeline
Career history is built from Wikipedia / Wikidata records. No matching public record was found for this candidate.
Public favorability
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No favorability data
This candidate isn't tracked by YouGov's public-figure panel, and no published state polling on their favorability was found.
Donors & money
FEC itemized filings · cycle-to-dateWho funds the campaign.
$2.9M
Raised
$2.2M
Spent
$764k
Cash on hand
Source of funds · individual + PAC
14% small (<$200)82% large indiv.4% PAC
46% in-state · 54% out-of-state (itemized)
OWN-COMMITTEE TOTALS FROM FEC FILINGS THROUGH 2026-05-13 · INDUSTRY GROUPS ARE ITEMIZED RECEIPTS CLASSIFIED BY EMPLOYER — A KEYWORD APPROXIMATION, NOT OPENSECRETS CODING. SOURCE: FEC ↗
Race
The contest Bennett is running in.
NJ · HOUSE · 2026lean d
Bennett (D) vs Tom Kean Jr. (R)
47%+4.0 Bennett43%
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All markets →Live contract prices tied to Bennett and the seat. Prices are ¢-per-share of the YES outcome; context only, never merged into our polling averages.
Sources & provenance
Biography
Public record
Wikipedia + state records
Money & donors
FEC filings
itemized + committee totals
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT. · PHOTO: PUBLIC DOMAIN (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)
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Democrat · NJ-7 U.S. House
Rebecca Bennett
The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the 12 U.S. representatives from the State of New Jersey, one from all 12 of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The primary elections took place on June 2, 2026.
Where Bennett standsRace →
Bennett 47%Tom Kean Jr. 43%
Market · wins
78¢
47%
Poll avg
78%
Win prob
$2.9M
Raised
In brief
AI · verified vs data · 2026-07-03Rebecca Bennett, a Democrat, won the primary in New Jersey's 7th congressional district and is running for the U.S. House seat in November 2026. She leads opponent Tom Kean Jr. in polling, with approximately 47% to his 43%. Polymarket estimates her win probability at about 80% in the general election. Bennett has raised approximately $3 million for the campaign.
Governing & voting record
—
No legislative record
Roll-call votes and sponsored bills are collected for members of Congress from congress.gov. There is no roll-call source for this office yet.
Where they stand
—
Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
Career & history
—
No career timeline
Career history is built from Wikipedia / Wikidata records. No matching public record was found for this candidate.
Public favorability
—
No favorability data
This candidate isn't tracked by YouGov's public-figure panel, and no published state polling on their favorability was found.
Independence scorecard
Who Bennett's money comes from.
B−
57/100
Independence index
A mixed funding picture — small-dollar reliance is the watch item.
2 watch items · small-dollar reliance
Small-dollar reliance28
14% of individual + PAC money from donors under $200
PAC independence84
4% of individual + PAC money from PACs
In-state funding46
54% of itemized receipts come from out of state
Outside-money exposure70
$1.3M in outside spending supports the campaign
MONEY-MIX INDEX, COMPUTED FROM FEC FILINGS ONLY: SMALL-DOLLAR SHARE, PAC RELIANCE, IN-STATE MONEY AND OUTSIDE (IE) SPENDING. IT DOES NOT SCORE VOTES OR DONOR–VOTE ALIGNMENT. HIGHER = MORE INDEPENDENT · GREEN ≥70 · AMBER 50–69 · RED <50.
How they vote
—
No party-unity or ideology scores
Party-unity and DW-NOMINATE ideology scores are only available for candidates with a congressional roll-call record.
Ratings from advocacy groups
—
No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Donors & money
$2.9M
Raised
$2.2M
Spent
$764k
Cash on hand
Source of funds · individual + PAC
14% small (<$200)82% large indiv.4% PAC
46% in-state · 54% out-of-state (itemized)
OWN-COMMITTEE TOTALS FROM FEC FILINGS THROUGH 2026-05-13 · INDUSTRY GROUPS ARE ITEMIZED RECEIPTS CLASSIFIED BY EMPLOYER — A KEYWORD APPROXIMATION, NOT OPENSECRETS CODING. SOURCE: FEC ↗
Related prediction markets
All markets →Sources & provenance
Biography
Public record
Wikipedia + state records
Money & donors
FEC filings
itemized + committee totals
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT. · PHOTO: PUBLIC DOMAIN (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)