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Tina Shah Loses Bid For Key New Jersey House Seat
Shah lost the Democratic primary for New Jersey’s 7th District to Rebecca Bennett.
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FORMER CANDIDATE · 2026 · U.S. HOUSE · NJ-7 (D)FORMER CANDIDATE · 2026 · U.S. HOUSE · NJ-7 (D)
Tina Shah
Tina Shah ran in the June 2, 2026 Democratic primary for New Jersey’s 7th district and did not advance.
- Party
- Democrat
- Ran for
- U.S. House · NJ-7 (2026)
- Result
- Lost primary (20.0%)
- Raised
- $2.3M
- LAST RAN
- 2026
- RAISED
- $2.3M
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Tina Shah at a glance
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STORIES2026 election: New Jersey’s 7th District
THE 2026 RACE
Thomas H. Kean, Jr.REPIncumbent · $4.9M raised
Rebecca BennettDEM$4.3M raised
Seamus Patrick O'TooleSTOP ISRAEL'S GENOCIDE
Tina Shah’s campaign fundraising and spending
- RAISED · 2025–26 CYCLE
- $2.3M
- CASH ON HAND
- $164K
- SPENT
- $2.2M
- DEBT
- $650K
WHERE THE MONEY CAME FROM
- Individuals
- $1.5M · 68%
- PACs
- $61K · 2.7%
- Self-funding
- $650K · 29.3%
AIPAC · 2025–26
AIPAC TRACKER →HOW WE COUNT →TOP DONORS
Rosman, DavidMassachusetts General Hospital · PHYSICIAN$11K
Raab, MarianRidge Street Productions · CEO$7K
Brown, ClarenceSelf Employed · PHYSICIAN$7K
Reddy, VivekCardiology Physicians · PHYSICIAN$7K
Swee, DavidNot Employed · NOT EMPLOYED$7K
Samuleson, PaulLifeyield LLC · COO$7K
Samuleson, MarthaThe Analysis Group · CHAIRMAN$7K
Ribeira, GaylynnSelf Employed · ARTIST$7K
Patel, MehulStryker · PROGRAM MANAGER$7K
Mani, Bhalaghuru ChokkalingamNovant Health · PHYSICIAN$7K
Totals by donor name from itemized FEC receipts: individuals and committees that gave over $200.OUTSIDE SPENDING
- SUPPORTING
- $300K
- OPPOSING
- $0
American Medical Association Political Action Committee$300K / $0
CAMPAIGN SPENDING
Other$1.4M
Fundraising$446K
Advertising$73K
Administrative$11K
Events$10K
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Tina Shah Loses Bid For Key New Jersey House Seat
Shah lost the Democratic primary for New Jersey’s 7th District to Rebecca Bennett.
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