George Helmy, a former chief of staff to Governor Phil Murphy, will take office as a New Jersey senator next month after Robert Menendez's resignation. Menendez quietly resigned on Tuesday, making ...

George Helmy, Gov. Phil Murphy's former chief of staff, will represent New Jersey in the United States Senate after Sen. Bob Menendez leaves office on Tuesday. Murphy announced Helmy as his ...

Gov. Phil Murphy is expected to announce his former chief of staff George Helmy will represent the residents of New Jersey in the U.S. Senate for the next few months. Helmy will fill the vacancy ...

George Helmy is shown in this undated file photo.© RWJBarnabas Health FILE: Sen. Bob Menendez arrives at Manhattan Federal Court on July 10, 2024 in New York City.© Michael M. Santiago/Getty ...

Three weeks after former Sen. Bob Menendez’s resignation, New Jersey officially has a new senator. Sen. George Helmy was sworn in Monday evening in the U.S. Capitol Senate chamber. Helmy is the ...

Helmy, who had worked for Sen. Cory Booker and the late Sen. Frank Lautenberg before joining the Murphy administration, will serve until the winner of the contest to replace Menendez is known.