New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy will name former chief of staff George Helmy to replace Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez, who is expected to resign from the U.S. House next week after his recent corruption conviction, he said Wednesday. the New Jersey Globe newspaper. The Democratic governor is expected to nominate Mr. Helmi for the post today and announce his choice on Friday, according to the Globe report, which did not identify its sources. Mr Murphy’s office did not immediately respond when Reuters asked him to comment on the report. Mr. Helmy, now a health care company executive, was Governor Murphy’s chief of staff until October and has served as an aide to Senator Cory Booker. Bob Menendez, who has represented New Jersey in the Senate since 2006, announced in July that he would resign on August 20 after being convicted of corruption. […]
Source: News Beast
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