Philip Dunton Murphy (born August 16, 1957) [1] [2] is an American politician, diplomat, and financier serving as the 56th governor of New Jersey since 2018. A member of the Democratic Party, he was elected governor in 2017 and narrowly reelected in 2021. Murphy served as the U.S. ambassador to Germany from 2009 to 2013 under President Barack ...

Feb 3, 2025 · Governor Phil Murphy today signed Executive Order No. 381 establishing an Advisory Council on HIV, STIs, and Viral Hepatitis (Advisory Council) to help bolster the State’s efforts to uplift public health. Today, Governor Murphy conditionally vetoed the following bill.

Feb 4, 2025 · Gov. Phil Murphy made comments about an immigrant possibly living above his garage at an event at Montclair State University on Saturday. Murphy’s director of communications said “no one moved...

Feb 4, 2025 · TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy sparked Republican outrage over recent comments suggesting he and the state’s first lady offered an immigrant with uncertain immigration status the opportunity to stay at their home, but he didn’t actually make the offer and the person never moved in, his spokesperson said Tuesday.

Philip D. Murphy took the oath of office as New Jersey’s 56th Governor on January 16, 2018. After being re-elected in November 2021, Governor Murphy became the first Democratic Governor in New Jersey to serve a second term in 44 years.

Feb 4, 2025 · President Donald Trump meets with New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (L) in the Oval Office of the White House April 30, 2020 in Washington, DC. Doug Mills/The New York Times/Pool/Getty Images

6 days ago · At a gubernatorial debate Tuesday night, one Republican candidate challenged a sheriff to pay a visit to Murphy’s home. Murphy’s office has worked all week to clean up the comments, which...

Feb 3, 2025 · New Jersey. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration gives up on new offshore wind The Democrat took office hoping offshore wind projects would be a perfect issue to unite a liberal ...

Jan 14, 2025 · New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy previewed his final-year agenda on Tuesday during his annual State of the State address, seeking to protect his clean energy agenda, stockpile the abortion pill...

Jan 14, 2025 · Gov. Phil Murphy laid out his set of priorities before he leaves the New Jersey State House next year, including initiatives on housing and education.