Jon Bramnick
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Jon Bramnick (born February 24, 1953) is an American Republican Party politician, who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2003, where he represents the 21st legislative district. He was first appointed to the Assembly in 2003 to fill the unexpired term of the vacancy created upon the selection of Thomas Kean Jr. to fill an unexpired New Jersey Senate term. He was elected to a full two year term later that year and was reelected in 2005.
In December 2005 he was appointed Assistant Minority Whip of the Assembly for the 2006-2008 term. As an assemblyman, he serves as a member of the Consumer Affairs Committee and the Law and Public Safety Committee. He is a stand-up comedian and has been voted the Funniest Lawyer in New Jersey four times. He recently co-sponsored a resolution with Assemblyman Gordon M. Johnson to promote kindness in New Jersey.
Previously, Bramnick served two terms as a City Councilman in Plainfield, New Jersey from 1984-1991 and he is the Republican Municipal Chairman in Westfield, New Jersey, where he resides with his family. Bramnick is a former professor at both Rutgers University and Rider University. By profession, he is an attorney with a private practice in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. Following his graduation from law school, he served as an assistant corporation counsel in New York City.
Bramnick received a B.A. from the Maxwell School of Political Science of Syracuse University in Political Science and was awarded a J.D. from the Hofstra University School of Law.
[edit] District 21
Each of the forty districts in the New Jersey Legislature has one representative in the New Jersey Senate and two members in the New Jersey General Assembly. The other representatives from the 21st Legislative District are:
- Assemblyman Eric Munoz, and
- Senator Thomas Kean, Jr.
Municipalities in the district include: Berkeley Heights Township, Chatham Township, Cranford Township, Garwood Borough, Harding Township, Long Hill Township, Madison Borough, Millburn Township, Mountainside Borough, New Providence Borough, Roselle Park Borough, Springfield Township, Summit City, Warren Township, Watchung Borough and Westfield Town.
[edit] External links
- Assemblyman Bramnick's Legislative Website
- District 21 Candidates Website Kean (Senate), Bramnick & Munoz (Assembly)
- New Jersey Voter Information Website 2003
- New Jersey Legislature financial disclosure form for 2005 (PDF)
- New Jersey Legislature financial disclosure form for 2004 (PDF)
