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The COVID-19 pandemic reached the U.S. state of New Jersey with the first confirmed case occurring in Bergen County on March 2, 2020, and testing positive on March 4. As of January 11, 2022, 1.63 million cases were confirmed in the state, incurring 26,795 deaths.
The governor of New Jersey is the head of government of New Jersey and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces.The governor has a duty to enforce state laws and the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the New Jersey Legislature, to convene the legislature, and to grant pardons, except in cases of treason or impeachment.
Phil Murphy became the 56th governor of New Jersey on January 16, 2018. He won re-election in 2021, becoming the first Democrat since Brendan Byrne in 1977 to do so. His first term, overshadowed by the COVID-19 pandemic, has been characterized as establishing the already liberal-leaning state as one of the nation's most progressive.
Gov. Phil Murphy's administration unveiled its much-anticipated review of New Jersey's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. ... Governor Phil Murphy's budget address for New Jersey's 2025 fiscal year.
Don’t worry New Jersey, Gov. Cuomo’s got your back. The governor cast doubt Thursday on the idea of including the Garden State as part of the Empire State’s quarantine if coronavirus cases ...
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He defeated Republican nominee Jack Ciattarelli in the general election, albeit by much closer margin than in 2017, with his campaign harmed by the long duration of some of his COVID-19 executive orders. [108] Murphy became New Jersey's first Democratic governor since Brendan Byrne, in 1977, to be reelected. [109]
The governor of New Jersey is the head of government of the U.S. state of New Jersey.The office of governor is an elected position with a four-year term. There is a two consecutive term limit, with no limitation on non-consecutive terms. [2]