Where is GOP Rep. Tom Kean Jr., who has been absent from Congress for past month?

Where is GOP Rep. Tom Kean Jr., who has been absent from Congress for past month?


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Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-NJ) has been the congressional representative for New Jersey’s 7th congressional district since January 2023. Between Washington, D.C. and New Jersey, Kean has seven offices, but over the last month he appears to not have been to any of them. He’s also been missing in the House Representatives and his GOP colleagues reportedly have no idea where he is. 

He has not voted on the House floor since March 5 and missed nearly 50 roll call votes, according to Politico. Kean’s staff said the New Jersey congressman has been facing some health issues, though none specified what they were.  

“Congressman is addressing a personal health matter. He will be returning to a full regular schedule,” said Dan Scharfenberger, Kean’s chief of staff.

“I know the congressman and his family appreciate all of the well wishes and support,” said Kean consultant Harrison Neely. “Please know that he will be

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