Murphy is reportedly preparing to enter the Senate race after Menendez, a three-term incumbent, was indicted on federal corruption charges.
New Jersey First Lady Tammy Murphy poses for a portrait at the Governor’s Mansion in Princeton, N.J., in 2021.The New York Times reported on Wednesday that Tammy Murphy is hiring a staff for a U.S. Senate campaign, though talks of the Garden State’s first lady running aren’t new.Murphy,58. had not yet filed as of Wednesday, and could not be reached for comment. She could become the latest candidate to enter next year’s Democratic primary race for the Senate seat, joining U.S. Rep.
“I believe that our current representative’s multiple scandals make him unfit to serve, and I will do everything in my power to give the people of NJ an alternative who they can believe in,” his campaign website says.The field won’t be set in stone until April, the deadline to launch a run, and the Democratic primary will be held in June.
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