Politics & Government
Christie Nominates 2 Watchung Locals For Appointments
Two Watchung locals were among the many nominations Governor Chris Christie filed for direct appointments with the Secretary of State.

WATCHUNG, NJ ā Two Watchung locals were among the many nominations Governor Chris Christie filed for direct appointments with the Secretary of Stateās Office.
Richard Wellbrock was nominated for reappointment as a public member of the Govenor's Higher Education Council and Gulshan Chhabra was nominated for appointment for public member of the Governor's Advisory Council on Volunteerism and Community Service.
Here is a list of other nominated Somerset County locals:
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GOVERNOR'S HIGHER EDUCATION COUNCIL
Public Member
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- Reappoint Richard Wellbrock (Watchung, Somerset)
NEW JERSEY ADVISORY COUNCIL ON YOUTH AND COLLEGIATE AFFAIRS
Public Member - NJ Commuity College Consortium for Workforce and Economic Development Rep.
- Appoint Sivaraman Anbarasan (Warren, Somerset)
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP HOUSING AUTHORITY
State Appointee
- Reappoint Michael F. Gianotto (Somerset, Somerset)
SCHOOL EMPLOYEES' HEALTH BENEFITS COMMISSION
New Jersey Education Association Representative
- Appoint Daniel Goldman, Esq. (Bedminster, Somerset)
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. COMMISSION
Public Members
- Appoint Jackie P. Taylor, SPHR (Hillsborough, Somerset)
GOVERNOR'S ADVISORY COUNCIL ON VOLUNTEERISM AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
Public Members
- Appoint Gulshan Chhabra (Watchung, Somerset)
NEW JERSEY HUMAN RELATIONS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
County Human Relations Commission
- Appoint Yumiko Mishima (Hillsborough, Somerset)
- Reappoint Tulsi R. Maharjan, Ph.D. (Neshanic Station, Somerset)
NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
Public Members
- Reappoint Ali Chaudry, Ph.D. (Basking Ridge, Somerset)
NEW JERSEY ISRAEL COMMISSION
Public Members
- Reappoint Rabbi Randi Musnitsky (Warren, Somerset)
- Reappoint Lawrence Lerner (Warren, Somerset)
COUNCIL ON LOCAL MANDATES
Governor Public Member
- Appoint The Honorable Jim Leonard (Branchburg, Somerset)
PRETRIAL SERVICES PROGRAM REVIEW COMMISSION
County Prosecutors
- Appoint Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson (Somerville, Somerset)
FIRE SAFETY COMMISSION
League of Municipalities
- Appoint The Honorable Raymond Heck (Millstone Borough, Somerset)
GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL ON THE PREVENTION OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
Public Members
- Reappoint George Lambert, M.D. (Belle Mead, Somerset)
NEW JERSEY ADVISORY COUNCIL ON TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
Public Members - Survivor of Traumatic Brain Injury or Family Member
- Reappoint Jill Brooks, Ph.D. (Bernardsville, Somerset)
- Appoint Jaya George (Basking Ridge, Somerset)
- Appoint Gregory Przybylski, M.D. (Warren, Somerset)
STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR BASIC AND INTERMEDIATE LIFE SUPPORT
Non-Health Care Professional
- Reappoint Adam C. Beder (Somerset, Somerset)
STATE TRAUMA SYSTEM ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Licensed NJ Nurse Recommended by the NJ Chapter of Emergency Nurses Association
- Reappoint Timothy James Murphy, M.S.N., R.N., ACNP-BC, CEN (Somerset, Somerset)
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