Glenn Mortimer Archives

Bramnick formally announces Senate bid

February 2, 2021 2:05 pm

Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick (R-Westfield) formally announced his campaign for a seat held by Senate Minority Leader Tom Kean (R-Westfield) Tuesday. “I am proud to announce that I am running to represent the residents of New Jersey’s 21st legislative district...

Mortimer slated to become Mountainside administrator

August 4, 2020 8:52 pm

Union County GOP Chairman Glenn Mortimer is expected to become the new Mountainside Borough Administrator. At a workshop meeting earlier tonight, the governing body voted 3-2 with one abstention to offer the job to Mortimer, who served as a councilman...

Seven more GOP chairs call for Singh to drop Senate bid

June 29, 2020 10:39 amJune 29, 2020 12:52 pm

Seven Republican County chairs called for Hirsh Singh to drop his Senate bid over a mailer asking voters who cast ballots backing primary rival Rik Mehta to request a second chance to vote by mail. “Given the fact that for...

Trump picks his New Jersey delegates

March 31, 2020 12:12 amMarch 31, 2020 1:22 am

Former Gov. Chris Christie will head Donald Trump’s slate of 46 New Jersey delegates to the Republican National Convention, according to a list of candidates designated by the Trump-Pence campaign. New Jersey has ten at-large delegates elected statewide, and each...

If Kean beats Malinowski, Bramnick likely headed to Senate

June 16, 2019 8:00 pmJune 16, 2019 8:25 pm

Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick (R-Westfield) is one of the biggest stakeholders in the campaign of Tom Kean, Jr. for Congress in New Jersey’s 7th district. If Kean beats freshman Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Rocky Hill) in 2020, Bramnick would become...

Marks, Pappas criticize Trump advisor for Bramnick endorsement

June 6, 2019 1:37 pmJune 6, 2019 2:17 pm

Two independent conservative Assembly candidates running in the 21st district are slamming one of President Donald Trump’s campaign advisors for endorsing Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick (R-Westfield) for re-election. Steven Rogers, a former GOP gubernatorial candidate and a member of...

Five GOP county chairs will attend Tom Kean announcement

April 16, 2019 3:52 pmApril 16, 2019 7:55 pm

Sending a strong signal that Tom Kean, Jr. is the top choice of Republicans to challenge freshman Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Rocky Hill) in 2020, five GOP county chairmen from New Jersey’s 7th district are expected to attend Kean’s formal announcement...