Michael Joseph Garth
Ran for New Jersey 7th Congressional District · Democrat
Not on the 2026 ballot
Ballot status source: NJ Division of Elections — Official Primary Election Results: U.S. House of Representatives, Primary Election 06/02/2026 · read Sep 24, 2026
Sources (1)
- NJ Division of Elections — Official Primary Election Results: U.S. House of Representatives, Primary Election 06/02/2026 (07/27/2026) and NJ Division of Elections — Official List of Candidates, House of Representatives, General Election 11/03/2026 (amended 09/04/2026) — not in primary results and not on general election list
The District
What New Jersey 7th Congressional District covers
Covers all of Hunterdon County and Warren County; parts of Somerset County, Sussex County, Morris County and Union County.
Includes Bernardsville, Hopatcong, Martinsville, Linden (part), Neshanic Station, Basking Ridge (part), Budd Lake, Flanders, Westfield, Bridgewater Center, Lake Mohawk, Ledgewood and 100 more.
676 precincts · District lines: Congressional lines: U.S. Census Bureau (1:500,000 cartographic boundary, 119th Congress) · Precinct lines: New Jersey Office of GIS / Division of Elections, Election Districts for New Jersey statewide layer (Nov 2021)
Results
Certified results for New Jersey 7th Congressional District
U.S. House District 7
2024 General Election · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas H. Kean Jr.Republican | Republican | 222,904 | 51.7% |
| Sue AltmanDemocrat | Democrat | 199,825 | 46.3% |
| Andrew BlackOther party | Other party | 4,244 | 1.0% |
| Lana LeguiaOther party | Other party | 3,775 | 0.9% |
| Write-in | 374 | 0.1% |
Official results · New Jersey County Clerks' official election results
Sources (1)
- Official results (County Clerk election-district results, Clarity ENR) — partial state coverage — counties: Hudson, Morris, Passaic, Somerset, Union, Hunterdon (County Clerk official PDF), Sussex (County Clerk official Amended precinct report), Bergen (Bergen County Clerk Official 2024 General Election District Report), Warren (Warren County Clerk Official Precinct 2024 General (Custom Table Report 11/21/2024))
U.S. House District 7
2022 General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas H. Kean Jr.Republican | Republican | 126,714 | 40.8% |
| Tom MalinowskiDemocrat | Democrat | 123,044 | 39.6% |
| Thomas H. Kean Jr. | 32,678 | 10.5% | |
| Tom Malinowski | 27,657 | 8.9% | |
| Write-in | 355 | 0.1% |
Official results (County Clerk election-district results, Clarity ENR) — partial state coverage — counties: Hudson, Morris, Passaic, Somerset, Union · New Jersey County Clerks' official election results
U.S. House District 7
2020 General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom MalinowskiDemocrat | Democrat | 166,457 | 38.3% |
| Thomas H. Kean Jr.Republican | Republican | 152,223 | 35.0% |
| Thomas H. Kean Jr. | 62,136 | 14.3% | |
| Tom Malinowski | 53,231 | 12.3% | |
| Write-in | 337 | 0.1% |
Official results (County Clerk election-district results, Clarity ENR) — partial state coverage — counties: Hudson, Morris, Somerset, Union · New Jersey County Clerks' official election results
Polls
Public polls
StimSight Research for InsiderNJGeneral election · U.S. House
Rebecca Bennett 47% · Tom Kean Jr. 42% · Seamus Patrick O'Toole 1% · Undecided 10%
Sep 8, 2026 to Sep 12, 2026 · 498 LV · ±4.7 pts · online (text-to-web) and live telephone · InsiderNJ / StimSight Research
Released public polls of this race, as each pollster reported them. A poll is a snapshot, not a forecast.
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for New Jersey 7th Congressional District
- Thomas H. Kean, Jr.Republican · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
- Rebecca BennettDemocrat · On the 2026 ballot
- Seamus Patrick O'TooleOther party · On the 2026 ballot
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File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_4tnwhdcee.
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