S. , to resign from office after he was indicted on bribery charges Friday. Ex-New Jersey Gov. Nov. Phil Murphy called on Democratic Sen. ) New York State. Virginia. Update: the Election Law Enforcement Commission has canceled their meeting for tomorrow. Robert Menendez to resign following his indictment on federal bribery. ICYMI: Murphy Administration Advances Greenway Development Plans. Phil Murphy called on Democratic Sen. 2:40. If he won't govern, at least get out of the way. The New Jersey Attorney General is reportedly launching an investigation into the lane closures. The New Jersey Republican State Committee stands for a prosperous and safe New Jersey. Bob Menendez (D-N. Maine – Susan Collins. State Sen. S. 13, 2004 New Jersey Gov. Statement by Governor Murphy on Today’s Indictment Against U. The resignation of Mr. By David Wildstein, June 07 2019 2:33 pm. New York. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy holds up his bet tickets on the first day of legal betting on sports in Oceanport, New Jersey, on June 14. For employers. "Building the Next New Jersey". NEW YORK (AP) — Gov. By Matt Friedman. McGreevey's surprise resignation came as Golan Cipel, a former security aide to the governor, had readied a sexual harassment lawsuit against the governor, two Democratic sources told CNN. Andrew M. House, said Cuomo’s resignation was “long past overdue” and called for the governor. State Sen. 1944–1947. Chris Christie’s top appointee to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, was that it took so long. Murphy has served as the 56th governor of New Jersey since 2018. Governor Murphy Signs Historic Legislation to Expand and Protect Reproductive Freedom in New Jersey. That night, Christie would defeat incumbent Democrat John Corzine to become New Jersey's governor. So much so that when he enters a classroom filled. J. JERSEY CITY, N. Bob Menendez to resign – a sign of how quickly the senator’s political support may erode after. ) New York State. Phil Murphy greets supporters during an election night party in Asbury Park, N. Washington — New Jersey Gov. ” Murphy’s handling of the virus in long-term care centers has long been a target for Republican criticisms. Sat Sep 23 2023 - 10:02. New Jersey needs someone whose full attention is devoted to making life better for New Jersey’s citizens. Christie’s caretaker. At least a dozen New Jersey and national Democrats have called on Sen. Rep. Thomas Kean made in 1982 after four-term. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy called on his state’s senior senator, Bob Menendez, to resign hours after Menendez was indicted on bribery. and most importantly the governor's office, vulnerable to rumors, false allegations, and threats of disclosure. Hicks, Esq. By David Wildstein, October 13 2021 11:00 am. “It has been the honor of my lifetime to serve on. 22, 2023. 24, 2023, 2:41 PM PDT. February 13 2015 3:39 PM EST. In November 2005, New Jersey voters approved a constitutional amendment to create the office of lieutenant governor, which became effective with the 2009 general election. An attorney for ELEC’s executive director asserts that a bill amendment is the latest move by the governor’s office to force Jeff Brindle to resign. NEW YORK, Sept 27 (Reuters) - U. as New Jersey’s governor called for the long-serving lawmaker’s resignation. One of the most powerful members of the Hudson County Democratic Organization is pushing hard the idea of former New Jersey Gov. Here is the latest list of Democrats calling on Cuomo to step down once again following the stunning revelations of James' report. House, said Cuomo’s resignation was “long past overdue” and called for the governor. Bob Menendez of New Jersey defiantly pushed back against federal corruption charges on Monday, saying nearly half a million dollars in cash. 1:28. James E. Andrew Cuomo gave a farewell address to constituents on Monday, two weeks after announcing his resignation and questioning the fairness of an investigation by State Attorney General. Gov. Incumbent Democratic Gov. Ashley Dupré, the 23-year-old former escort who was the target. S. , called Tuesday for his colleague to resign, the latest member of the New Jersey congressional. ), who wrote. May 7, 2020 / 3:33 PM EDT / CBS News. New Jersey Gov. 22, 2023. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Tuesday that he will resign from office in a shocking end to a scandal that swiftly destroyed his decades-long. New Jersey Gov. NOW, THEREFORE, I, JAMES J. McGreevey's surprise resignation came as Golan Cipel, a former security aide to the governor, had readied a sexual harassment lawsuit against the governor, two Democratic sources told CNN. 9, 2018. J. Former governor and state Sen. O'Neill Charles Stile. New Jersey Gov. Lieutenant Governor Oliver. June 20, 2011 - Former U. m. The Governor also completed his year-long Chairmanship of. SHARE New Jersey governor calls for Sen. “While we do not support President Trump or his disastrous administration, the idea that someone would apparently threaten the life of a sitting President, regardless of party, is unconscionable, dangerous, and antithetical to our. Washington — New Jersey Gov. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the United States ambassador to Germany from 2009 to 2013 under President Barack Obama. In light of a second federal indictment on corruption-related charges against New Jersey’s sitting U. Sept. 44 EDT. NJ State Mobile Apps. Two tickets split $1,050,680 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot, one was from. J. ALBANY, N. Rep. New Jersey Gov. 3:17. Christie didn’t nominate judges in Essex County as punishment for two of the county’s senators invoking senatorial courtesy for one of his nominees. Phil Murphy and Republican challenger Jack Ciattarelli remained Wednesday in a tight and undecided battle over who will New Jersey's next governor. Governor's Press Releases. James E. S. The former governor and Senate president has spent 50 years in Trenton. Under New Jersey law, if Mr Menendez resigns from the Senate, the governor would appoint a temporary replacement to serve out the. Cuomo, 63, a three-term Democrat, came a week after a report from the New York State attorney general concluded that the governor sexually harassed nearly a dozen women. Dick Codey said it's "time for me to say goodbye" to the Legislature, where he has served for five decades. J. Cipel. Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images. Jim McGreevey announced to the world that he was a "gay American" and would resign after disclosing an. Menendez to resign, says fellow Democrat can't be effective after bribery charge. Murphy referred to the allegations as "deeply disturbing" and that they "implicate. On Friday, New Jersey Gov. 22, 2023,. Phil Murphy’s chief counsel today and drove to Washington after the State of the State address to begin his new job as an advisor to Cory Booker on the impeachment of President Donald Trump. By David Wildstein, September 22 2023 5:00 pm. Senate by Governor Jon Corzine, and chaired the United States Senate. Driving the news: Several leading New Jersey Democrats, including nearly half the Democrats in the state's congressional delegation, have called for his resignation. J. Menendez to resign after bribery indictment. Ashley was a high-end escort at the time who became a household name thanks to the scandal, and after her time with Elliot, she moved onto a different semi. Gov. 18A:30-3. Andrew Cuomo’s grip on power appeared increasingly threatened Thursday as a majority of state legislators called for his resignation, Democrats launched an impeachment investigation and police in the state capital said they stood ready to investigate a groping. Sen. As first reported by NJ Advance Media’s Matt Arco and confirmed by the New Jersey Globe, all three commissioners of the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC) – Eric Jaso, Steve Holden, and Marguerite Simon – have resigned their posts, pre-empting a bill passed by the state legislature. Bob Menendez to resign. -- After former New Jersey Gov. Matt Platkin filed his resignation letter as Gov. A spokesman for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said in a statement to News 4, "The Board takes its recently adopted Code of Ethics for Commissioners extremely seriously. In memoriam of Lt. Phil Murphy called on Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N. Sept. 1; non-civil service municipalities, N. McGreevey, a former New Jersey governor who resigned two decades ago in scandal, has built his career on reinvention. And when Blackwell arrived at the empty Council room, a group of boys from the neighborhood gathered around to hoot and jeer. Additionally, he was an Assistant U. ET, Aug. According to a Monmouth University poll from August, 45% of registered New Jersey voters disapproved of Menendez, and 36% approved — compared with 44% approval in April 2022. m. The current and 56th governor is Phil Murphy, a Democrat who assumed office on January 16, 2018. New Jersey parents from Phil Murphy’s town say the governor is "not concerned" for the wellbeing of kids in public schools and vow to fight back against government. J. Bob Menendez, D-N. Elise Stefanik, who represents part of upstate New York as the third-ranking Republican in the U. New Jersey’s Democratic governor and two Democratic New Jersey representatives also called for Menendez’ resignation. Senator Robert Menendez. He began his career as an attorney in. Gov. Gov. James E. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy in Newark, New Jersey, Aug. President Biden called for the resignation of Gov. Linwood Holton was a governor of Virginia (1970–1974) and the first Republican to hold the office since Reconstruction (1865–1877). A. Bennett's terms in that capacity as president of the Senate following governor Christine Todd. Read the final Earned Sick Leave rules. In a statement on Friday. Bob Menendez. Spitzer, a former state attorney general whose reputation as a scourge of white-collar crime propelled him to the governor's office in 2006, has faced calls for his resignation since apologizing. S. Pocino from the Boards of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and the New Jersey Turnpike Authority 09/10/2021 TRENTON – Yesterday, after close to two decades of serving New Jersey commuters and drivers, Raymond M. Prior to becoming New Jersey's attorney general, Grewal served as Bergen County Prosecutor. Cory Booker, who. J. New Jersey Gov. 22, 2023, in New York. News; Nation/World; N. Ex-New Jersey Gov. Save. Republican nominee Jack Ciattarelli conceded defeat to Democratic Gov. "Therefore, I am calling for his immediate resignation," he wrote. Following is a statement from Stark & Stark Shareholder Benjamin E. his immediate resignation. 2 Resigned as Governor to become President of the United States. Bob Menendez (D-N. said to be considering a run for governor in. GOVERNOR APPOINTS, BUT WITH. By David Wildstein, January 14 2020 10:55 pm. Rep. In a significant blow to Bob Menendez ’s hopes of staying in the US Senate while under indictment for corruption, Cory Booker – his fellow New. Murphy calls for resignation. . New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, who had a long-running public feud with Cuomo, said it was "past time" for the governor to resign. Topline. Mr. Murphy called for the resignation of a prominent sheriff. Y. Jim McGreevey announced to the world that he was a "gay American" and would resign after disclosing an. 3, 2021. New Jersey's top Democrats are simultaneously calling for the senator to resign Sen. He rode into the governor's office with a historic margin of victory on Jan. — Former New York Gov. " McGreevey spoke at a press conference in Trenton, New Jersey, on Thursday afternoon. With an expansive history of. HICKS, ESQ. J. New Jersey Gov. The Robinson and Murphy resignations changes the current New Jersey Globe tally in the Currie vs. (List current as of 3:47 p. Updated: 10/31/2023 09:11 PM EDT. * Acting governor. There are 38 states in this category — every state except for those listed above. Robert Menendez has faced calls for his resignation from several top Democrats in New Jersey and from other states. J. N ew Jersey Gov. Securities and Exchange Commission, the New Jersey Globe. The pressure to go public with his affair reportedly stemmed from an alleged threat of a sexual harassment lawsuit from his former advisor Golan Cipel unless he was paid millions of dollars.