Harrison Clewell Archives - New Jersey Globe

In one of New Jersey’s swingiest towns, a mayoral challenger emerges

April 1, 2022 4:35 pm

New Providence was a solidly Republican town, until it wasn’t. The Union County borough, which is in the state’s upper echelons of both income and educational attainment, used to vote for Republicans up and down the ballot, from staunch conservatives...

Clewell, Montes depart 21st district Assembly race

February 23, 2021 6:45 pm

New Providence attorney Harrison Clewell has dropped his bid for the Democratic State Assembly nomination in the 21st district. Clewell’s is on active duty in the U.S. Army Reserve – he’s an officer in the Judge Advocate General Corps –...

Somerset Dems screening committee suggests Graner, Salmon for Assembly

February 17, 2021 11:05 pmFebruary 18, 2021 11:25 am

The Somerset County Democratic Screening Committee is recommending Elizabeth Graner and Scott Salmon to receive the organization line for State Assembly in the 21st district when the part holds their convention on March 4. The panel decided to back Graner,...

Clewell enters race for 21st district Assembly seat

February 2, 2021 1:07 pm

Harrison Clewell, a 25-year-old recent law school graduate, has formally entered the race for the Democratic nomination for State Assembly in the 21st district. Clewell’s has been seeking support for months, but his formal announcement came through his campaign staff...

Bramnick has largest war chest in 21st district

February 1, 2021 4:17 pmFebruary 1, 2021 6:13 pm

Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick (R-Westfield) has the largest war chest of any candidate in the 21st legislative district. Bramnick had $51,784 banked at the start of the year, having raised $256,998 over the course of the cycle, including $52,950...

Salmon considering bid for 21st district Assembly seat

January 28, 2021 12:12 pm

Scott Salmon, who has emerged as one of New Jersey’s top election lawyers over the last few years, is under consideration for the Democratic nomination for State Assembly in the 21st district. “I am very interested in running,” Salmon said....