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New Jersey Democrats pick opponent in House district with absent Republican incumbent
Democrats in New Jersey's 7th District will select a nominee for the U.S. House race represented by Republican Tom Kean Jr., who has been absent from Congress due to a medical issue. Four Democratic candidates are competing, with the district seen as critical for House control. Kean's absence has intensified interest in the race, and President Trump endorsed him despite his absence.
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