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Robert Menendez (/ m ɛ ˈ n ɛ n d ɛ z /; born January 1, 1954) is an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from New Jersey from 2006 [1] until his resignation in 2024 following his conviction on 16 counts in a political corruption case.
Appointed early to finish Menendez's term, having been already elected to the next term. [8] [10] Elected in 2024. 41 119th: 120th: 41 To be determined in the 2026 election. 121st # Senator Party Years in office Electoral history T C T Electoral history Years in office Party Senator # Class 1 Class 2
Bob Menendez, who had served as an interim appointee, was elected to a six-year term in office. He defeated Republican Thomas Kean Jr. in the general election. The seat was previously held by Democrat Jon Corzine , who resigned in January 2006 after being sworn in as Governor of New Jersey and appointed Menendez, a U.S. Representative, to the ...
U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez will resign Aug. 20 following his conviction for taking bribes for corrupt acts including acting as an agent of the Egyptian government, he wrote in a letter to New Jersey's ...
New Jersey has a new senator — for just a few months — after Bob Menendez's resignation. Sen. George Helmy, a former top aide to Gov. Phil Murphy, will serve for less than three months.
It was the second corruption trial of Menendez’s 18-year career in the Senate — the previous one resulted in a mistrial due to a hung jury in 2018, and the Justice Department subsequently ...
New Jersey's 8th congressional district is currently represented by Democrat Rob Menendez, who has served in Congress since January 2023.The district is majority Hispanic, and includes some of the most urban areas of New Jersey, including parts of Newark and Jersey City, as well as Elizabeth.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy formally announced Friday he would appoint his former chief of staff, George Helmy, to the U.S. Senate to replace resigning Sen. Bob Menendez. "George is the ideal ...