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Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing New Jersey on Wednesday, defeating Democrat Sue Altman.

The first-term congressman served as minority leader in the New Jersey Senate for over a decade before waging a challenge against Democratic Rep. Tom Malinowski in 2022.

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Kean is the son, grandson and great-grandson of former New Jersey elected officials.

Altman is a former leader of the state’s progressive Working Families Alliance.

The Associated Press wire services contributed to this report.