Former Vice President Joe Biden Joe BidenCast of 'Parks and Rec' reunite for virtual town hall to address Wisconsin voters Biden says Trump should step down over coronavirus response Biden tells CNN town hall that he has benefited from white privilege MORE is hitting the campaign trail in New Jersey later this month.

Biden will campaign over Memorial Day weekend for Phil Murphy, a Democratic candidate for New Jersey governor, NJ Advance Media reported.

He is scheduled to make an appearance at two events — a private fundraiser and a public rally — in Bergen County on May 28.

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Murphy, who is running to succeed New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R), served as the finance chairman of the Democratic National Committee from 2006 to 2009.

He then served as the U.S. ambassador to Germany under former President Barack Obama Barack Hussein ObamaThe Hill's 12:30 Report - Presented by Facebook - Don't expect a government check anytime soon Trump appointees stymie recommendations to boost minority voting: report Obama's first presidential memoir, 'A Promised Land,' set for November release MORE from 2009 to 2013.

Murphy is one of six Democratic candidates running for his party's nomination and has a lead over his primary competitors, according to a poll released earlier this month.

Biden previously said he "regretted" not running for president in 2016. He stoked speculation about a 2020 run with a busy travel schedule, but later said, "Guys, I'm not running."