Lisa Mandelblatt Archives - New Jersey Globe

Poor Jon Bramnick

July 19, 2019 9:59 amJuly 19, 2019 1:12 pm

The Assembly Republican Victory Committee heads into the general election season with just $321,571 cash-on-hand after raising only $258,083 during the first six months of 2019. This puts cash-strapped Minority Leader Jon Bramnick (R-Westfield) in a tough spot as he...

UTCA endorses Bramnick

July 17, 2019 9:40 am

Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick’s re-election bid secured the backing of the Utility and Transportation Contractors Association Wednesday. “Jon Bramnick is a consistent, bi-partisan voice in Trenton. He has the courage to work across the aisle and find common ground...

Mandelblatt hits Bramnick on guns

July 16, 2019 2:03 pmJuly 16, 2019 7:15 pm

Democratic Assembly candidate Lisa Mandelblatt is taking aim at Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick over guns. “At the press conference, Bramnick didn’t even show up to thank the law enforcement,” Mandelblatt said, referring to a presser Gov. Murphy held in...

Murphy returns to Bramnick district to sign gun safety bills

July 16, 2019 1:34 am

Gov. Phil Murphy will make his second appearance in less than a month this afternoon to talk gun safety issues in the politically competitive 21st district, where Democrats are making a play to oust Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick (R-Westfield)....

Dems bash Bramnick for refusal to back resignation of judges

July 15, 2019 12:44 pm

Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick is facing criticism from his Democratic opponents for his refusal to call for the resignations of two Superior Court Judges under fire for comments made about separate allegations of rape involving minors. Bramnick told the...

In fight to win Assembly seat, Gunderman takes a vacation

July 11, 2019 6:21 pmJuly 11, 2019 6:51 pm

When Gov. Phil Murphy visited Westfield in June to talk gun safety days after a man was arrested in the parking lot of a local school holding a .45-caliber handgun with an arsenal of hollow-point bullets, Democratic Assembly candidate Stacey...

Voters will decide if Bramnick gun record an election issue, Menendez says

June 21, 2019 1:41 pmJune 21, 2019 1:51 pm

U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez said the 21st legislative district’s voters would decide whether Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick’s 100% rating from the National Rifle Association is a good reason to replace him in the legislature. “It is the people of...