![]() Senate in 2006 and lost the Republican nomination for a House seat in 2000. He came within 1 point of ousting Malinowski in 2020, was the GOP nominee for U.S. This was the Republican’s fourth run for federal office. Despite two halting debate performances, Kean Jr.'s family name, a favorable political environment and Malinowski’s troubles made him frontrunner for the seat throughout the campaign. Kean, who served in the New Jersey Senate for 20 years until January, much of it as minority leader, ran a low-risk campaign in which he eschewed most media interviews. ![]() The congressman also said that, had his district not been redrawn to more heavily favor Republicans, “there is no question that we would be winning hands down.” ”That’s better than a lot of people thought we would be tonight.” “We’re going to go home tonight uncertain, and that’s OK,” Malinowski said at his campaign’s party in Garwood, N.J. thanked Malinowski for “his years of service and a spirited campaign.”ĭemocrats currently hold a 10-2 majority in New Jersey’s House delegation. ![]() Malinowski has been buffeted by a stock-trading scandal for reporting millions in trades late and a district redrawn by his own party to be more Republican-friendly to shore up other potentially-vulnerable incumbents.
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