Who raised the most money in the 2026 New Jersey 7th District race?

Rebecca Bennett (Democrat) raised $8.8M and had $1.2M in outside spending on their side.

Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 New Jersey 7th District race?

Land I Love PAC ($4.1M), House Majority PAC ($3.1M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($2.1M).

Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 New Jersey 7th District race?

Zinc Collective PAC gave $11K to Rebecca Bennett; Votevets gave $10K to Rebecca Bennett; Crosspartisan PAC I gave $10K to Rebecca Bennett.

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2026 general election

New Jersey 7th District

Not a real money race: only one candidate raised meaningful money. The incumbent lost. · Incumbent lost re-election. Democratic gain.

$28M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2026 New Jersey 7th District race: $15M raised by the campaigns, $2.0M of it from PACs, plus $13M from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Rebecca Bennett (Democrat) won.

Receipts + outside spending

$28M

Raised by campaigns

$15M

PAC checks

$2.0M

Outside money

$13M

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other

Rebecca BennettDemocrat

✓ Won

Raised: $8.8M
Spent: $7.7M
From individuals: $7.7M
From PACs: $521K
From party: $5K
Own money & loans: $327
Outside money for: $1.2M
Outside money against: $6.7M

Who paid: 6% of Bennett's money came from PACs

Trade group $1K (0%)Leadership PAC $106K (32%)Membership $11K (3%)Union $51K (15%)Super PAC $104K (31%)Party $5K (1%)Other $57K (17%)

Zinc Collective PAC Super PAC$11K
Votevets Super PAC$10K
Crosspartisan PAC I Other$10K
The Juno Fund Super PAC$10K
Next Generation Majority Fund Super PAC$10K
Ryan Leadership PAC$10K
Frontline Fighters PAC Other$9K
Swing Left Super PAC$8K

Biggest outside spenders

Land I Love PAC · $4.1M attacking
Congressional Leadership Fund · $2.1M attacking
Progressive Turnout Project · $358K supporting
America PAC · $249K attacking
The Turnout Project · $242K supporting

FEC record H6NJ07201

Thomas Kean Jr.Republican, incumbent

✗ Lost

Raised: $6.1M
Spent: $4.8M
From individuals: $2.8M
From PACs: $1.5M
From party: $10K
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $363K
Outside money against: $5.0M

Who paid: 24% of Jr.'s money came from PACs

Corporate $335K (31%)Trade group $177K (16%)Leadership PAC $276K (26%)Membership $92K (9%)Union $64K (6%)Super PAC $20K (2%)Party $10K (1%)Other $104K (10%)

New York Life Insurance Company Corporate$10K
First in Freedom PAC Leadership PAC$10K
Cole Combined Committee Party$10K
American Revival PAC Other$10K
Smith Victory Leadership PAC$10K
Scalise Leadership Fund Leadership PAC$10K
International Union of Operating Engineers Local 965 Pef Union$10K
Eureka Political Action Committee Leadership PAC$10K

Biggest outside spenders

House Majority PAC · $3.1M attacking
314 Action Fund · $482K attacking
Giffords PAC · $378K attacking
Your Community PAC · $289K attacking
Cffe PAC · $264K attacking

FEC record H0NJ07261

Seamus O'TooleIndependent / other

✗ Lost

No matched finance record in this snapshot. This does not mean the candidate raised no money or filed no report.

Biggest outside spenders

Peace Nj · $34K supporting

Questions people ask

How much money is tied to the 2026 New Jersey 7th District race?: $28M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2026 New Jersey 7th District race: $15M raised by the campaigns, $2.0M of it from PACs, plus $13M from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Rebecca Bennett (Democrat) won.
Who raised the most money in the 2026 New Jersey 7th District race?: Rebecca Bennett (Democrat) raised $8.8M and had $1.2M in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 New Jersey 7th District race?: Land I Love PAC ($4.1M), House Majority PAC ($3.1M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($2.1M).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 New Jersey 7th District race?: Zinc Collective PAC gave $11K to Rebecca Bennett; Votevets gave $10K to Rebecca Bennett; Crosspartisan PAC I gave $10K to Rebecca Bennett.