# Jon Bramnick

Jon Bramnick is a Republican member of the New Jersey Senate for district 21.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: New Jersey Senate, district 21
- Serving since: 2022-01-11
- Current term: NJ 2026–27 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/08a758f9-92fb-4e59-ac8f-edc75aaf3390

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/08a758f9-92fb-4e59-ac8f-edc75aaf3390 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Bramnick sits at +0.09 on the CSIP scale, more liberal than 85% of State Senate Republicans.

## What Bramnick says (NJ 2026–27 session)

236 classified statements: 236 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State Senate Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Bramnick | State Senate Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.9% | 2.3% | 146 of 354 |
| Policy criticism | 4.7% | 9.5% | 209 of 354 |
| Policy discussion | 29.2% | 37.3% | 236 of 354 |
| Bipartisanship | 3.4% | 2.3% | 84 of 354 |
| Credit claiming | 4.7% | 15.4% | 278 of 354 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.3% | 261 of 354 |

Most discussed policy areas: Government Operations and Politics 28% (State Senate Republicans 17%); Health 22% (State Senate Republicans 9.1%); Crime and Law Enforcement 17% (State Senate Republicans 12%); Law 13% (State Senate Republicans 3.7%); Economics and Public Finance 8.7% (State Senate Republicans 12%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.09 (standard error 0.02), from 545 donors and 178 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 15% of State Senate Republicans score lower.

## Legislation (NJ 2026–27 session)

Sponsored 145 bills: 145 reached committee, 4 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 59. 2.8% of sponsored bills got out of committee (New Jersey Senate 6.3%; rank 33 of 40).

Recent sponsored bills:

- S 4729: Modifies geographic restrictions for solar energy projects participating in community solar program. (passed one chamber, 2026-10-22) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4729/
- S 4612: "Stolen Car Accountability Act;" Creates duty in transportation industry to prevent theft of stolen motor vehicles and permits civil penalties. (in committee, 2026-10-01) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4612/
- S 4613: Requires school districts to provide instruction on anaphylaxis as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education. (in committee, 2026-10-01) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4613/
- S 4676: Requires school districts to include information on September 11th attacks in social studies curriculum; requires public schools to hold annual events… (in committee, 2026-10-01) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4676/
- S 4667: Excludes from gross income tax certain student loan matching contributions made by employers to certain defined contribution plans. (in committee, 2026-10-05) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4667/
- SCR 139: Determines that DEP's 2026-2027 Game Code rules, proposed April 6, 2026, are inconsistent with legislative intent. (in committee, 2026-06-24) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/SCR139/
- S 4472: Requires members of Legislature to host town hall meetings. (in committee, 2026-06-18) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4472/
- S 4439: Requires certain information regarding juvenile charged with act of delinquency to be disclosed to public. (in committee, 2026-06-11) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4439/
- S 4310: Revises law concerning vacating court orders to expunge criminal records. (in committee, 2026-05-21) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4310/
- S 4229: Directs Office of Public Defender to provide legal representation for certain criminal contempt violations. (in committee, 2026-05-14) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4229/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $191.2K (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 93% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/JonBramnick, @BramnickLaw/status/2113947375782035769
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · https://x.com/JonBramnick, @BramnickLaw/status/2113083877480599554
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, bipartisanship · https://x.com/JonBramnick, @BramnickLaw/status/2113210150479642865
- 2026-10-20 · Post on X · https://x.com/JonBramnick, @BramnickLaw/status/2112575285216342307
- 2026-10-20 · Post on X · https://x.com/JonBramnick, @BramnickLaw/status/2112501596244595119
- 2026-10-19 · Post on X · https://x.com/JonBramnick, @BramnickLaw/status/2112253430886481987
- 2026-10-18 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, bipartisanship, credit claiming · https://x.com/JonBramnick, @BramnickLaw/status/2111769693384282142
- 2026-10-18 · Post on X · https://x.com/JonBramnick, @BramnickLaw/status/2111923559102824706
- 2026-10-17 · Post on X · https://x.com/JonBramnick, @BramnickLaw/status/2111476340520329419
- 2026-10-15 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/JonBramnick, @BramnickLaw/status/2110770248651510040

## Links

- Official site: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/legislative-roster/433/senator-bramnick
- Campaign site: https://votebramnick.com/
- X: https://x.com/JonBramnick
- X: https://x.com/BramnickLaw
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SenBramnick
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jon-bramnick-6a78a053/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/08a758f9-92fb-4e59-ac8f-edc75aaf3390
