Brandon Umba | |
State Assembly: | New Jersey |
District: | 8th |
Alongside: | Michael Torrissi |
Term Start: | January 11, 2022 |
Term End: | January 9, 2024 |
Successor: | Andrea Katz |
Birth Date: | 8 September 1985 |
Party: | Republican |
Education: | Catholic University (BA) |
Brandon Umba (born September 8, 1985) is an American Republican Party politician who represented the 8th Legislative district in the New Jersey General Assembly from January 11, 2022, to January 9, 2024.[1] [2] He narrowly lost re-election by 252 votes in 2023 in an upset to Democrat Andrea Katz.[3] [4] Umba later announced he would run for his seat again in 2025.[5]
A resident of Medford, where he has served on the Zoning Board of Adjustment, Umba has served as the Township Administrator of West Deptford Township, Lumberton and Manchester Township.[6]
Each of the 40 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 8th District for the 2022—2023 Legislative Session were:[7]