Ohio, is the only formally-declared candidate for speaker right now, but his path to 217 votes still looks like somewhat of an uphill climb.
GOP taps Trump-backed Jordan as House speaker
Republicans chose Rep. Jim Jordan as their new nominee for House speaker during internal voting Friday, putting the gavel within reach of the staunch ally of GOP presidential …
GOP taps Trump-backed Jordan as House speaker
Republicans chose Rep. Jim Jordan as their new nominee for House speaker during internal voting Friday, putting the gavel within reach of the staunch ally of GOP presidential …
Jim Jordan Nominated For House Speaker By Fractured GOP, Vote Expected Next Week
Far-right Ohio Republican Jim Jordan eked out a victory Friday in the GOP’s internal nomination for House Speaker, setting up what will likely be a difficult road ahead for the staunch Trump ally and …
Republicans pick Trump ally Jordan as nominee for speaker
Republicans chose firebrand Rep. Jim Jordan as their new nominee for House speaker during internal voting Friday, putting the gavel within reach of the staunch ally of GOP presidential front-runner …
GOP lawmaker plans to launch a bid for House speaker if Jim Jordan falls short
Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana is laying the groundwork to seek the speaker’s gavel if Rep. Jim Jordan is unable to get the votes needed on the House floor.
Republicans pick Jim Jordan as nominee for House speaker, putting job within the Trump ally’s reach
Attention swiftly turned to Rep. Jim Jordan, the hardline Judiciary Committee chairman and founder of the hardline Freedom Caucus as the next potential candidate after Majority Leader Steve Scalise …
Republicans vote for Jim Jordan as speaker nominee in second try to replace McCarthy
House Republicans voted Friday afternoon to tap Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan as speaker-designate as the lower chamber of Congress reached the 10-day mark without finding a replacement …
Republicans nominate Jordan for House speaker after Scalise withdrawal
House Republicans on Friday elected Rep. Jim Jordan (Ohio) as their new speaker-designate, yet he faces the same daunting mathematical conundrum that bedeviled the brief attempt of Majority Leader …
Republicans Tap Jordan for Speaker, but Delay Vote as Holdouts Balk
The Ohio congressman was his party’s second nominee this week to emerge from an internal fight. But with scores of Republicans refusing to back him, the party put off a House floor vote until next …