Rebecca Bennett
What this job does: Your district's one vote in the U.S. House. House members write and vote on federal laws, taxes and spending, and every bill to raise taxes has to start in the House. A term is two years.
- Occupation
- Health care executive; former military pilot
- Lives in
- Bridgewater
Background
- Served 15 years in the military as a helicopter pilot, experimental test pilot and aircraft commander, including in the Air National Guard. source: whyy.org
- Earned an M.B.A. from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. source: whyy.org
- Has worked at digital health, health care technology and pharmaceutical companies. source: whyy.org
- Won the June 2026 Democratic primary for District 7. source: rebeccabennettforcongress.com
In their own words
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- Lower the cost of living in New Jersey source: whyy.org
- Ban members of Congress from trading stocks source: whyy.org
- Put "country over party" source: whyy.org
- Make New Jersey a hub for clean energy manufacturing, biotech and health care jobs; restore the SALT deduction source: whyy.org
- "We need to bring an end to this war" (Iran) source: whyy.org
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