Tom Kean defended Trump 2.0 War against Iran / Tariffs; however, the incumbent did insist on upcoming funding for Hudson River Tunnell infrastructure

 NJ Congressman

showed up for 

Sunday Sept. 27, 2026

debate

Rahway, N.J.

with Democratic opponent

Rebecca Bennett

nytimes.com/2026/09/28/

nyregion/

tom-kean-jr-rebecca-bennett-

debate-trump.html

Kean also told the debate audience

that he opposed Trump's executive

order changing the Great Lake's

name from ONTARIO to AMERICA.