Jon Bramnick Archives - New Jersey Globe

Ciattarelli gives Murphy’s budget address low marks

February 23, 2021 3:10 pmFebruary 23, 2021 6:17 pm

This article was updated with comment from Jerrel Harvey at 6:17 p.m. Gov. Phil Murphy’s budget address received low marks from Republican Gubernatorial frontrunner Jack Ciattarelli, who chaffed over the budget’s growth under Murphy and his adherence to the state’s...

Mirabella endorses Signorello for Senate

February 23, 2021 2:46 pm

Union County Commissioner Alexander Mirabella has endorsed Joe Signorello for State Senate in the 21st district. Signorello, the mayor of Roselle Park, is unopposed for the Democratic nomination. His opponent, state firefighters union president Eddie Donnelly, dropped out of the...

Donnelly drops Senate bid in 21st district

February 23, 2021 1:13 pmFebruary 23, 2021 2:36 pm

The head of the state firefighters union has dropped his bid for the Democratic State Senate nomination in the 21st district. Eddie Donnelly, the president of the New Jersey Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association, has told the New Jersey Globe today...

Cardinale Tribute: Jon Bramnick

February 20, 2021 2:25 pm

Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick (R-Westfield) issued the following statement on the death of longtime State Senator Gerald Cardinale: “Senator Cardinale was a force in the Republican party and the state Legislature. With more than five decades of distinguished public...

Law enforcement union backs Donnelly for Senate

February 18, 2021 1:29 pm

Calling his leadership on first responder issues “second to none,” New Jersey State Troopers Fraternal Association has endorsed Eddie Donnelly for the Democratic State Senate nomination in the 21st district. Donnelly, the president of the New Jersey Firefighters Mutual Benefit...

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,...

Somerset GOP backs Bramnick, holds off on Assembly endorsement

February 17, 2021 8:05 pm

Somerset County Republicans tonight awarded their organization line for State Senate to Jon Bramnick but are deferring a vote for the State Assembly in the 21st district until party leaders can explore their options further. “People haven’t had enough time...