👤 About Brian Varela
Brian Varela is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 7 in New Jersey’s 2026 federal election cycle. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $2.0M raised, $2.0M spent. Contributions break down as $763K from individuals and $16K from PACs and party committees. The committee reports $1.0M in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Republican Thomas Kean Jr..
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Raised$2.0M
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
🏁 The race for U.S. House · District 7
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Democrat · $2.0M raised
12 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
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2026 candidate profile
Brian Varela
Democrat · Challenger
Running for: New Jersey House District 07
$2.0M
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Biography
Brian Varela is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 7 in New Jersey’s 2026 federal election cycle. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $2.0M raised, $2.0M spent. Contributions break down as $763K from individuals and $16K from PACs and party committees. The committee reports $1.0M in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Republican Thomas Kean Jr..
Compiled from public FEC filings and race data. A detailed profile is being expanded.
FEC filing
FEC IDH2NJ08265
OfficeNew Jersey House District 07
PartyDemocrat
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🗳 2026 Election
U.S. House — New Jersey District 07
Primary: Jun 2, 2026 (4 months ago)
· General: November 3, 2026