A Tom Kean ‘what-if’
This is one of those alternate universe stories about what might have been, had the things went a little differently in Trenton. In a redistricting deal made by the leaders of the New Jersey Legislature in 1966, one of three Essex County congressional seats was eliminated and shifted to South Jersey. That precluded the possibility of Tom Kean, then age 31, going to Congress as part of a freshman class
