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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy formally announced Friday he would appoint his former chief of staff, George Helmy, to the U.S. Senate to replace resigning Sen. Bob Menendez. "George is the ideal ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — New Jersey has a new U.S. senator after the August resignation of Democrat Bob Menendez.. Sen. George Helmy, a Democrat and former chief of staff to New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, was sworn in on Monday and will serve in office for about two months until the November election.
Senator Ben Cardin will serve as chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, replacing Bob Menendez, who faces felony bribery charges, after the Senate agreed to a resolution on ...
N.J. governor will name former aide to replace US Senator Menendez, report says. August 14, 2024 at 8:35 PM. ... Menendez, who has represented New Jersey in the Senate since 2006, announced last ...
On July 23, Menendez announced he would resign from office on August 20. [104] Menendez later requested his name be removed from the ballot on August 16, ending his campaign. [105] On the same day, Murphy announced he would appoint George Helmy, his former chief of staff, to replace Menendez in the Senate. [106]
Menendez said in a letter to Murphy last month that he’s planning to appeal the conviction but will step down on Aug. 20, just over a month after the jury’s verdict. On Friday, the state's top elections office released an undated letter showing Menendez had dropped an independent bid for Senate that he said he'd pursue if exonerated in court.
New Jersey has a new senator — for just a few months — after Bob Menendez's resignation. Sen. George Helmy, a former top aide to Gov. Phil Murphy, will serve for less than three months.
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