Tom Kean Jr.
United StatespoliticianMaleb. 19665.0Global Dominance: 0.02%Tom Kean Jr. is a Republican politician from New Jersey, currently serving as a member of the New Jersey General Assembly. He is the son of former New Jersey Governor Thomas Kean and has been active in state politics, focusing on issues such as education and fiscal responsibility. Recently, he was in the news due to President Trump's endorsement for his congressional campaign, as the GOP aims to reclaim seats in a predominantly Democratic state.
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Tom Kean Jr missed more than 100 votes but resurfaced after treatment for depression.
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United Kingdom· 2026-07-29
Rep. Tom Kean Jr. did not join the other Republicans in their letter to Gov. Sherrill.
New Jersey noncitizen voter registrations tied to software errorsUnited States· 2026-07-25
Rep. Tom Kean Jr. prompted public speculation after extended absences due to health reasons.
Ted Cruz authors constitutional amendment to limit terms in CongressUnited States· 2026-07-18
Rep. Tom Kean Jr.’s, R-N.J., absence from Congress for weeks, missing more than 50 votes since March.
McConnell's wife, Elaine Chao, remained in China during his hospitalizationUnited States· 2026-07-08
GOP Rep. Tom Kean announces depression diagnosis after mysterious monthslong absence.
Trump boards new Air Force One for inaugural tripUnited States· 2026-07-01
Tom Kean Jr. is a Republican congressman who has been absent for nearly four months due to a medical condition.
After mysterious four-month absence, GOP congressman plans grand returnUnited States· 2026-06-30
Tom Kean Jr. will return to the House on June 30 after a three-month long absence due to a personal medical issue.
New Jersey congressman absent from Capitol Hill for months set to return June 30United States· 2026-06-19Rep. Tom Kean Jr. is facing a tough re-election fight amid a prolonged health absence.
Rep Tom Kean faces toss-up re-election fight amid prolonged health absenceUnited States· 2026-06-03
Tom Kean Jr is a congressman whose whereabouts have raised concerns among colleagues and officials.
Trump endorses mysteriously missing congressman Tom Kean JrUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-02Other congressional endorsements included Reps. Tom Kean Jr., Jeff Van Drew and Chris Smith, all of New Jersey.
Trump makes late-night endorsements ahead of primaries in six statesUnited States· 2026-06-02
