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 ...

4 days ago · Governor Phil Murphy today applauded the agreement reached between Pennsylvania and PJM Interconnection that will avoid $21 billion in price hikes on consumers across all 14 jurisdictions PJM serves, including New Jersey.

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.

5 hours ago · Gov. Phil Murphy, a Democrat in his final year running New Jersey, suggested Saturday he is housing an undocumented immigrant at his home and appeared to dare federal officials to “try to get ...

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...

Feb 27, 2024 · Gov. Phil Murphy is expected to provide more than $3.5 billion in tax relief in the coming fiscal year that starts July 1, supporting his message that he is aiming to make New Jersey more...

N ew Jersey will not provide financial backing to new offshore wind projects, Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration announced Monday. The decision blows a hole in his environmental agenda and legacy ...

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.

Jan 21, 2025 · New Jersey’s Democratic governor, Philip D. Murphy, asked President Trump on Monday to re-examine New York’s congestion pricing program, which is charging drivers $9 to enter Manhattan’s ...

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.