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class="infobox ib-election infobox-table vevent"><caption class="infobox-title summary">January 2023 Speaker of the United States<br />House of Representatives election</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_the_Speaker_of_the_US_House_of_Representatives.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Seal_of_the_Speaker_of_the_US_House_of_Representatives.svg/50px-Seal_of_the_Speaker_of_the_US_House_of_Representatives.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Seal_of_the_Speaker_of_the_US_House_of_Representatives.svg/75px-Seal_of_the_Speaker_of_the_US_House_of_Representatives.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Seal_of_the_Speaker_of_the_US_House_of_Representatives.svg/100px-Seal_of_the_Speaker_of_the_US_House_of_Representatives.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="504" data-file-height="501" /></a></span><hr /></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><table style="width:100%; margin:1px; display:inline-table;"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0.5em 0 0;width:20%;" class="noprint">&#8592;&#160;<a href="/wiki/2021_Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2021 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election">2021</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 1px;width:60%;" class=""><b>January 3–7, 2023</b></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;width:20%;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/October_2023_Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election" title="October 2023 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election">October 2023</a>&#160;&#8594;</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><hr />Needed to win: Majority of votes cast<br />First ballot: 434 votes cast, 218 needed for a majority<br />Fifteenth ballot: 428 votes cast, 215 needed for a majority</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr class="sr-only"> <th style="text-align:left;">&#160; </th> <th style="text-align:center">Majority party </th> <th style="text-align:center">Minority party </th></tr> <tr> <td>&#160; </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #E81B23;"><span class="mw-default-size notpageimage noresize" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kevin_McCarthy,_official_portrait,_speaker_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Kevin_McCarthy%2C_official_portrait%2C_speaker_%28cropped%29.jpg/107px-Kevin_McCarthy%2C_official_portrait%2C_speaker_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="107" height="150" class="mw-file-element" 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style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Leader's&#160;seat </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="California20&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/California%27s_20th_congressional_district" title="California&#39;s 20th congressional district">California&#160;20th</a></span> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="New York08&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_8th_congressional_district" title="New York&#39;s 8th congressional district">New York&#160;8th</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">First ballot </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">203 (46.8%) </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">212 (48.8%) </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Final ballot </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>216 (50.5%)</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">212 (49.5%) </td></tr> <tr> <td>&#160; </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;width:0;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg/85px-Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg.png" decoding="async" width="85" height="85" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg/128px-Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg/170px-Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1030" data-file-height="1030" /></span></span> </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;width:0;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Candidate </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><i>Others</i> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">First ballot </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">19 (4.4%) </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Final ballot </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">— </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%; text-align:left;"><b><a href="/wiki/Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Speaker of the United States House of Representatives">Speaker</a> before election</b><br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Pelosi" title="Nancy Pelosi">Nancy Pelosi</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </p> </td> <td style="width:50%; text-align:right;"><b>Elected <a href="/wiki/Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Speaker of the United States House of Representatives">Speaker</a></b> <br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Kevin_McCarthy" title="Kevin McCarthy">Kevin McCarthy</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>At the opening of the <a href="/wiki/118th_United_States_Congress" title="118th United States Congress">118th United States Congress</a>, the members-elect of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">House of Representatives</a> elected in the <a href="/wiki/2022_midterms" class="mw-redirect" title="2022 midterms">2022 midterms</a> held an election for <a href="/wiki/Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Speaker of the United States House of Representatives">its speaker</a>, marking the 128th <a href="/wiki/List_of_Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="List of Speaker of the United States House of Representatives elections">speaker election</a> since the office was created in 1789.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Linton_2023_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Linton_2023-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It began on January 3, 2023, and concluded in the early morning hours of January 7 when <a href="/wiki/Kevin_McCarthy" title="Kevin McCarthy">Kevin McCarthy</a> of California, leader of the <a href="/wiki/House_Republican_Conference" title="House Republican Conference">House Republican Conference</a>, won a majority of votes cast on the fifteenth ballot.<sup id="cite_ref-Morgan_et_al._2023_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morgan_et_al._2023-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the longest speaker election <a href="/wiki/December_1859_%E2%80%93_February_1860_U.S._speaker_election" class="mw-redirect" title="December 1859 – February 1860 U.S. speaker election">since December 1859&#160;– February 1860</a>, McCarthy won the speakership by making concessions to <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican Party</a> hardliners,<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> who had refused to support him through several rounds of voting, finding him too weak and untrustworthy.<sup id="cite_ref-Matza_2023_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Matza_2023-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Republicans won a narrow majority of House seats over the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic Party</a> in the 2022 elections. McCarthy won the nomination within the Republican conference but faced public opposition from far-right House Republicans before the vote.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Cortellessa_2023_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cortellessa_2023-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The opposition consisted mainly of members of the <a href="/wiki/Freedom_Caucus" title="Freedom Caucus">Freedom Caucus</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> With 19 Republicans voting for candidates other than McCarthy on the first ballot, no candidate achieved a majority and the election proceeded to additional ballots for the first time <a href="/wiki/1923_Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election" title="1923 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election">since 1923</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the first round of voting, <a href="/wiki/House_Democratic_Caucus" title="House Democratic Caucus">House Democratic Caucus</a> leader <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Jeffries" title="Hakeem Jeffries">Hakeem Jeffries</a> of New York received 212 votes, McCarthy received 203 votes, and <a href="/wiki/Andy_Biggs" title="Andy Biggs">Andy Biggs</a> of Arizona received 10 votes; other candidates who were not formally nominated received 9 votes.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the second through the fourteenth votes, McCarthy again failed to receive a majority of votes cast. Jeffries received the support of all Democrats present on each ballot.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Most or all of the Republican opposition voted for <a href="/wiki/Jim_Jordan" title="Jim Jordan">Jim Jordan</a> of Ohio on the second and third rounds and <a href="/wiki/Byron_Donalds" title="Byron Donalds">Byron Donalds</a> of Florida on the fourth through eleventh rounds.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Hern" title="Kevin Hern">Kevin Hern</a> of Oklahoma and former president <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> were also nominated and received votes in various rounds. On the fourth day of voting, January 6, many of the Republicans who opposed McCarthy began voting for him following negotiations between rounds. On the fifteenth and final ballot, the six remaining anti-McCarthy holdouts voted "<a href="/wiki/Abstention" title="Abstention">present</a>", which reduced the threshold of votes needed for a majority from 218 to 215, thus allowing McCarthy to be elected with 216 votes.<sup id="cite_ref-Morgan_et_al._2023_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morgan_et_al._2023-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886046785">.mw-parser-output .toclimit-2 .toclevel-1 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-3 .toclevel-2 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-4 .toclevel-3 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-5 .toclevel-4 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-6 .toclevel-5 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-7 .toclevel-6 ul{display:none}</style><div class="toclimit-3"><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Process_and_conventions">Process and conventions</h2></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Johnson-large.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Johnson-large.jpg/150px-Johnson-large.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="191" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b4/Johnson-large.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="220" data-file-height="280" /></a><figcaption>As the clerk of the House, <a href="/wiki/Cheryl_Johnson" title="Cheryl Johnson">Cheryl Johnson</a> oversaw the 2023 election of a speaker as the acting presiding officer.</figcaption></figure> <p>The speaker is the presiding officer of the <a href="/wiki/U.S._House_of_Representatives" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a>. The House elects its speaker at the beginning of a new Congress (i.e. <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/biennially" class="extiw" title="wikt:biennially">biennially</a>, after <a href="/wiki/Election_Day_(United_States)" title="Election Day (United States)">Election Day</a>) or when a speaker dies, resigns, or is removed from the position intra-term. Since 1839, the House has elected speakers by <a href="/wiki/Roll_call_vote" class="mw-redirect" title="Roll call vote">roll call vote</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Following a congressional election and the adjournment of the prior congress, there being no speaker, the <a href="/wiki/Clerk_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Clerk of the United States House of Representatives">House clerk</a> summons, convenes, and calls the House to order. After prayer offered by the <a href="/wiki/Chaplain_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives">House chaplain</a>, the clerk leads the representatives in the <a href="/wiki/Pledge_of_Allegiance" title="Pledge of Allegiance">Pledge of Allegiance</a> before ordering a roll call conducted by the reading clerk. The clerk and its officers then order and oversee the election of a speaker. During these processes, the clerk must "preserve order and decorum and decide all questions of order", which is subject to appeal to the body.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Traditionally, each of the <a href="/wiki/Party_caucuses_and_conferences_in_the_United_States_Congress" class="mw-redirect" title="Party caucuses and conferences in the United States Congress">party caucuses and conferences</a> selects a candidate for the speakership from among its senior leaders prior to the roll call. Representatives are not restricted to voting for the candidate nominated by their party but generally do, as the outcome of the election effectively determines which one is the <a href="/wiki/Majority_party" class="mw-redirect" title="Majority party">majority party</a> and consequently will organize the House.<sup id="cite_ref-Heitshusen_&amp;_Beth_2019_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Heitshusen_&amp;_Beth_2019-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Without a speaker, members-elect of the House cannot be sworn in.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The House is unable to conduct any business other than electing the speaker.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Because the rules of the House are adopted for each new Congress, the House will not have rules until the election is complete allowing the members to be sworn in and the House to adopt rules.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Representatives that choose to vote for someone other than their party's nominated candidate usually vote for another member within the party or vote <i>present</i>, which entails <a href="/wiki/Abstention" title="Abstention">abstention</a>. Moreover, as the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Constitution" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Constitution">Constitution</a> does not explicitly state that the speaker must be an <a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">incumbent</a> member of the House, it is permissible for representatives to nominate and vote for someone who is not a member of the House at the time, and non-members have been nominated and received a few votes in various speaker elections over the past several years.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Nevertheless, every person elected speaker has been a member.<sup id="cite_ref-Heitshusen_&amp;_Beth_2019_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Heitshusen_&amp;_Beth_2019-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Upon winning election, the new speaker is immediately sworn in by the <a href="/wiki/Dean_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Dean of the United States House of Representatives">House dean</a>, the chamber's longest-serving member.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The new speaker then administers the oath <a href="/wiki/En_masse" class="mw-redirect" title="En masse">en masse</a> to the rest of the members of the House.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>To be elected speaker, a candidate must receive a <a href="/wiki/Majority" title="Majority">majority of the current votes cast</a>, as opposed to a <a href="/wiki/Majority_of_the_entire_membership" class="mw-redirect" title="Majority of the entire membership">majority of the entire membership</a> of the House—at the time 218 votes, in a House of 434 members, due to one vacancy caused by the death of <a href="/wiki/Donald_McEachin" title="Donald McEachin">Donald McEachin</a> of Virginia.<sup id="cite_ref-Looker_et_al._2023_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Looker_et_al._2023-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There have only been a few instances during the past century where a person received a majority of the votes cast and thus won the election while failing to obtain a majority of the full membership. It had happened most recently in 2021, when <a href="/wiki/Nancy_Pelosi" title="Nancy Pelosi">Nancy Pelosi</a> was elected with 216 votes (as opposed to 218). Such a variation in the number of votes necessary to win a given election might arise due to vacancies, absentees, or members being present but not voting. If no candidate wins a majority of the votes cast for a person by name, then the roll call is repeated until a speaker is elected.<sup id="cite_ref-Heitshusen_&amp;_Beth_2019_18-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Heitshusen_&amp;_Beth_2019-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The most recent multi-ballot election prior to the January&#160;2023 contest occurred <a href="/wiki/1923_Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election" title="1923 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election">in December 1923</a>, when a closely divided House needed nine ballots to elect <a href="/wiki/Frederick_H._Gillett" title="Frederick H. Gillett">Frederick H. Gillett</a> speaker.<sup id="cite_ref-AP_2023_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AP_2023-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Democratic_nomination">Democratic nomination</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_photo_of_Speaker_Nancy_Pelosi_in_2019.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Official_photo_of_Speaker_Nancy_Pelosi_in_2019.jpg/150px-Official_photo_of_Speaker_Nancy_Pelosi_in_2019.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Official_photo_of_Speaker_Nancy_Pelosi_in_2019.jpg/225px-Official_photo_of_Speaker_Nancy_Pelosi_in_2019.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Official_photo_of_Speaker_Nancy_Pelosi_in_2019.jpg/300px-Official_photo_of_Speaker_Nancy_Pelosi_in_2019.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="3750" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Pelosi" title="Nancy Pelosi">Nancy Pelosi</a> of California, the outgoing speaker, retired from the position and announced her support for <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Jeffries" title="Hakeem Jeffries">Hakeem Jeffries</a> of New York.</figcaption></figure> <p>During the run-up to the <a href="/wiki/2019_Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2019 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election">2019 speaker election</a>, Nancy Pelosi, who had been the Democratic Caucus' leader and nominee in every speaker election since 2003,<sup id="cite_ref-fifteen_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fifteen-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> struck a deal with several caucus members in which she promised that she would retire from the position of speaker after the <a href="/wiki/2022_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2022 United States House of Representatives elections">2022 congressional elections</a> in exchange for those members' votes in that speakership election, which she saw as necessary in order for her to win a majority.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By early 2022, Congressman <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Jeffries" title="Hakeem Jeffries">Hakeem Jeffries</a> of New York was viewed as the top prospect to succeed Pelosi if she were to retire as the leader of the Democratic Caucus.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, ahead of the 2022 election Pelosi refused to confirm whether she intended to honor her pledge to serve no further terms as leader.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 17, 2022, the same day that news outlets projected that Democrats had failed to defend their House majority in the midterm elections,<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Pelosi delivered a speech on the House floor in which she announced that she would not run again for a leadership position.<sup id="cite_ref-Vazquez_et_al._2022_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vazquez_et_al._2022-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The following day, Jeffries distributed a letter to House Democratic Caucus members declaring his intent to run to succeed Pelosi.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> No opponent challenged Jeffries, and on November 30 the Democratic Caucus voted to make Jeffries its leader during the 118th Congress and its nominee for the speakership election.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Jeffries is the first <a href="/wiki/Black_person" class="mw-redirect" title="Black person">black person</a> ever nominated for House speaker.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Candidates">Candidates</h3></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Nominee">Nominee</h4></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Jeffries" title="Hakeem Jeffries">Hakeem Jeffries</a>, incumbent leader of the <a href="/wiki/House_Democratic_Caucus" title="House Democratic Caucus">House Democratic Caucus</a>, and representative from <a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_8th_congressional_district" title="New York&#39;s 8th congressional district">New York's 8th district</a><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Grayer_et_al._2022_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grayer_et_al._2022-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Declined_to_run">Declined to run</h4></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Clyburn" title="Jim Clyburn">Jim Clyburn</a>, outgoing majority whip, former assistant Democratic leader, and representative from <a href="/wiki/South_Carolina%27s_6th_congressional_district" title="South Carolina&#39;s 6th congressional district">South Carolina's 6th district</a><sup id="cite_ref-Lillis_2022_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lillis_2022-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steny_Hoyer" title="Steny Hoyer">Steny Hoyer</a>, outgoing <a href="/wiki/House_Majority_Leader" class="mw-redirect" title="House Majority Leader">House Majority Leader</a> and representative from <a href="/wiki/Maryland%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Maryland&#39;s 5th congressional district">Maryland's 5th district</a><sup id="cite_ref-Lillis_2022_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lillis_2022-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Pelosi" title="Nancy Pelosi">Nancy Pelosi</a>, outgoing speaker of the House, former minority leader, and representative from <a href="/wiki/California%27s_12th_congressional_district" title="California&#39;s 12th congressional district">California's 12th district</a><sup id="cite_ref-Vazquez_et_al._2022_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vazquez_et_al._2022-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_Schiff" title="Adam Schiff">Adam Schiff</a>, incumbent chair of the <a href="/wiki/House_Intelligence_Committee" class="mw-redirect" title="House Intelligence Committee">House Intelligence Committee</a>, and representative from <a href="/wiki/California%27s_28th_congressional_district" title="California&#39;s 28th congressional district">California's 28th district</a><sup id="cite_ref-Grayer_et_al._2022_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grayer_et_al._2022-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Aguilar" title="Pete Aguilar">Pete Aguilar</a>, incumbent vice chair of the Democratic caucus, and representative from <a href="/wiki/California%27s_31st_congressional_district" title="California&#39;s 31st congressional district">California's 31st district</a><sup id="cite_ref-Grayer_et_al._2022_39-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grayer_et_al._2022-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katherine_Clark" title="Katherine Clark">Katherine Clark</a>, incumbent assistant speaker, former vice chair of the Democratic caucus, and representative from <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts&#39;s 5th congressional district">Massachusetts's 5th district</a><sup id="cite_ref-Grayer_et_al._2022_39-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grayer_et_al._2022-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Result">Result</h3></div> <p>On November 30, Jeffries was selected by <a href="/wiki/Acclamation" title="Acclamation">acclamation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align: right;"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Candidate </th> <th scope="col">Votes </th> <th scope="col">Percent </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><b><a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Jeffries" title="Hakeem Jeffries">Hakeem Jeffries</a></b> <span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> </th> <td><b>—</b> </td> <td><b>100%</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Republican_nomination">Republican nomination</h2></div> <p>On November 15, 2022, in a secret ballot the House Republican Conference voted to retain Kevin McCarthy as its leader and nominee for the House speakership. However, McCarthy did not receive the votes of 218 members of the conference, the support needed to have a majority of all House members that would be in office at the start of the 118th Congress.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As Republican Conference leader, McCarthy had been the Republican Conference's nominee for the speakership in both the <a href="/wiki/2019_Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2019 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election">2019</a> and <a href="/wiki/2021_Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2021 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election">2021</a> speaker elections in which Democratic majorities elected Nancy Pelosi as speaker.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, McCarthy's first pursuit of the House speakership had been the <a href="/wiki/October_2015_Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election" title="October 2015 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election">October 2015 speaker election</a>, which was held after <a href="/wiki/John_Boehner" title="John Boehner">John Boehner</a> resigned under pressure from conservative hardliners and the Freedom Caucus,<sup id="cite_ref-Cortellessa_2023_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cortellessa_2023-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Kevin_McCarthy" title="Kevin McCarthy">Kevin McCarthy</a> sought the Republican nomination and was initially judged as the party's preferred candidate.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the <a href="/wiki/House_Freedom_Caucus" class="mw-redirect" title="House Freedom Caucus">House Freedom Caucus</a> refused to vote for McCarthy in a floor vote for the speakership, it became evident that McCarthy had not secured the support of a congressional majority that would be needed to elect him speaker.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As a result, McCarthy withdrew from the race, and <a href="/wiki/Paul_Ryan" title="Paul Ryan">Paul Ryan</a> was elected speaker.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ryan did not seek reelection to the House during the <a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2018 United States House of Representatives elections">2018 elections</a>. After the elections, in which Republicans lost their House majority to the Democrats, the Republican Conference elected McCarthy to serve as their leader in the next congress.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the <a href="/wiki/116th_United_States_Congress" title="116th United States Congress">116th Congress</a> and <a href="/wiki/117th_United_States_Congress" title="117th United States Congress">117th</a> which followed, McCarthy was the <a href="/wiki/House_minority_leader" class="mw-redirect" title="House minority leader">House minority leader</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Candidates_2">Candidates</h3></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Nominee_2">Nominee</h4></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_McCarthy" title="Kevin McCarthy">Kevin McCarthy</a>, former majority and minority leader, and representative from <a href="/wiki/California%27s_23rd_congressional_district" title="California&#39;s 23rd congressional district">California's 23rd district</a><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Lost_nomination">Lost nomination</h4></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andy_Biggs" title="Andy Biggs">Andy Biggs</a>, former chair of the Freedom Caucus and representative from <a href="/wiki/Arizona%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Arizona&#39;s 5th congressional district">Arizona's 5th district</a><sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Results">Results</h3></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/House_Republican_Conference" title="House Republican Conference">House Republican Conference</a> vote was held on November 15, 2022, and despite a challenge from Biggs, McCarthy won the majority of votes, becoming the Republican nominee for speaker of the House. As McCarthy won less than 218 votes, a majority of the seats in the House, the media started questioning his ability to be voted in as Speaker.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align: right;"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Candidate </th> <th scope="col">Votes </th> <th scope="col">Percent </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><b><a href="/wiki/Kevin_McCarthy" title="Kevin McCarthy">Kevin McCarthy</a></b> <span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> </th> <td><b>188</b> </td> <td><b>85.8%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Andy_Biggs" title="Andy Biggs">Andy Biggs</a> </th> <td>31 </td> <td>14.2% </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Election_of_the_speaker">Election of the speaker</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable"><i>Note: All times are <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Standard_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Standard Time">Eastern Standard Time</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%80%935" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC–5">UTC–5</a>).</i></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Background">Background</h3></div> <p>The election for speaker began on January 3, 2023, at the start of the 118th Congress. At the time of the proceedings, there was one vacant seat, <a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Virginia&#39;s 4th congressional district">Virginia's 4th district</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Looker_et_al._2023_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Looker_et_al._2023-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Andy_Biggs_official_portrait_(cropped_1).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Andy_Biggs_official_portrait_%28cropped_1%29.jpg/150px-Andy_Biggs_official_portrait_%28cropped_1%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Andy_Biggs_official_portrait_%28cropped_1%29.jpg/225px-Andy_Biggs_official_portrait_%28cropped_1%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Andy_Biggs_official_portrait_%28cropped_1%29.jpg/300px-Andy_Biggs_official_portrait_%28cropped_1%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2279" data-file-height="3039" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Andy_Biggs" title="Andy Biggs">Andy Biggs</a> of Arizona was nominated on the first ballot as part of the right-wing opposition to <a href="/wiki/Kevin_McCarthy" title="Kevin McCarthy">Kevin McCarthy</a> of California.</figcaption></figure> <p>In anticipation of right-wing opposition to McCarthy's election as speaker, <a href="/wiki/Don_Bacon" title="Don Bacon">Don Bacon</a> of Nebraska threatened to form a coalition of moderate Republicans who would work with the Democrats to successfully install a speaker.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Several names were floated as a potential compromise candidate, the most prominent of which was <a href="/wiki/Fred_Upton" title="Fred Upton">Fred Upton</a>, a moderate Republican who had been the representative for <a href="/wiki/Michigan%27s_6th_congressional_district" title="Michigan&#39;s 6th congressional district">Michigan's 6th congressional district</a> up to his retirement in the 2022 election cycle.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> McCarthy and his supporters spent December and the first days of January negotiating with right-wing opponents of McCarthy to persuade them to support him on the floor. At a closed-door meeting shortly before the speaker vote on January 3, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Rogers_(Alabama_politician)" title="Mike Rogers (Alabama politician)">Mike Rogers</a> of Alabama threatened dissident Republicans with removal from House committees.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Prior to the vote, <i><a href="/wiki/Politico" title="Politico">Politico</a></i> reported that at least five Republican representatives had refused to support McCarthy, while another nine had not publicly commented on whether they would. As the Republican Party won a slim majority (222–212) and assuming Democratic members would not vote for him, McCarthy could only sustain as many as four Republican members voting for other candidates or nine Republican members either voting <i>present</i> or not voting at all, for McCarthy to be elected as speaker.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Bob_Good" title="Bob Good">Bob Good</a> of Virginia said that McCarthy "has not done anything to earn my vote", explaining that "[t]here's many times where we ... asked him to fight on various opportunities and various issues, and I have not seen the demonstrated fight that we're looking for."<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Club_for_Growth" title="Club for Growth">Club for Growth</a>, a conservative political advocacy group, openly called for House Republicans to oppose his nomination.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>It was reported that these representatives demanded that McCarthy make concessions before they would support him, such as lowering the barriers for caucus members to force a vote to remove a sitting speaker and other procedural matters.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Chip_Roy" title="Chip Roy">Chip Roy</a> of Texas became a leader in the negotiation process for the holdouts to McCarthy's speakership nomination. The goals that Roy and a group of about 20 Republicans included to bring down the threshold for calling a <a href="/wiki/Motion_of_no_confidence" title="Motion of no confidence">vote of no confidence</a> against the speaker to one member, more enforcement to allow more time to read bills, a greater role for the House Freedom Caucus in Republican leadership, requiring Republican leadership to refrain from being involved in primary elections,<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and an end to U.S. aid to <a href="/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine">Ukraine</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Candidates_3">Candidates</h3></div> <p>The following individuals received at least one vote in the election for speaker or expressed interest in serving in the role. </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Jeffries" title="Hakeem Jeffries">Hakeem Jeffries</a> of New York</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_McCarthy" title="Kevin McCarthy">Kevin McCarthy</a> of California</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andy_Biggs" title="Andy Biggs">Andy Biggs</a> of Arizona</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Jordan" title="Jim Jordan">Jim Jordan</a> of Ohio</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Hern" title="Kevin Hern">Kevin Hern</a> of Oklahoma</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byron_Donalds" title="Byron Donalds">Byron Donalds</a> of Florida</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> of Florida</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justin_Amash" title="Justin Amash">Justin Amash</a> of Michigan<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Upton" title="Fred Upton">Fred Upton</a> of Michigan<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Banks" title="Jim Banks">Jim Banks</a> of Indiana</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_Zeldin" title="Lee Zeldin">Lee Zeldin</a> of New York</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Summary">Summary</h3></div> <p>On the first through the fourteenth votes, McCarthy failed to receive a majority of votes cast,<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> while Jeffries received the support of all Democrats present on each ballot.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Jim_Jordan" title="Jim Jordan">Jim Jordan</a> of Ohio received all votes of Republicans opposed to McCarthy on the second and third rounds.<sup id="cite_ref-Wagner_et_al._2023_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wagner_et_al._2023-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Following three unsuccessful votes on January 3, the House <a href="/wiki/Adjourned" class="mw-redirect" title="Adjourned">adjourned</a> until noon on January 4.<sup id="cite_ref-Hammond_et_al._2023_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hammond_et_al._2023-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the fourth vote, Roy nominated <a href="/wiki/Byron_Donalds" title="Byron Donalds">Byron Donalds</a> of Florida, who replaced Jordan as the Republican alternative to McCarthy.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the fourth ballot until the eleventh ballot, <a href="/wiki/Victoria_Spartz" title="Victoria Spartz">Victoria Spartz</a> of Indiana voted <i>present</i>, lowering the necessary threshold to 217 votes.<sup id="cite_ref-Wagner_&amp;_Alfaro_2023_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wagner_&amp;_Alfaro_2023-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following three more unsuccessful ballots on January 4, the House again adjourned until 8&#160;pm the same day, then voted to adjourn again until noon on January 5.<sup id="cite_ref-Sangal_et_al._2023_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sangal_et_al._2023-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The House reconvened on January 5, and from the seventh to the eleventh ballots no candidate achieved a majority of the vote, making this the longest speaker election since that of December 1859 – February 1860.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After initially voting to adjourn the proceedings until the following Monday, seconds before the voting to adjourn closed, McCarthy and his allies reversed their votes, which brought about a fifteenth ballot.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On this fifteenth and final ballot, McCarthy received 50.5% of the votes cast for a candidate by name, as all four members-elect who had voted for other candidates on the fourteenth ballot voted present instead. McCarthy was elected speaker, and the early morning of January 7 marked the end of one of the highest number of ballots needed to elect a House Speaker in U.S. history.<sup id="cite_ref-Morgan_et_al._2023_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morgan_et_al._2023-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In each round, Jeffries's received the unanimous vote of every present Democrat.<sup id="cite_ref-fifteen_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fifteen-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This marked the first speakership balloting since <a href="/wiki/2009_Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2009 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election">2009</a> in which Democratic members voted unanimously for the House Democratic Caucuses' nominee.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ballots_1–3_(January_3)"><span id="Ballots_1.E2.80.933_.28January_3.29"></span>Ballots 1–3 (January 3)</h3></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237033735">@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox{display:none!important}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Wikinews-logo.svg/40px-Wikinews-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="22" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Wikinews-logo.svg/60px-Wikinews-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Wikinews-logo.svg/80px-Wikinews-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="759" data-file-height="415" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Wikinews has related news: <div><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/118th_United_States_Congress_convenes;_House_of_Representatives_adjourns_without_electing_Speaker_for_first_time_in_100_years" class="extiw" title="wikinews:118th United States Congress convenes; House of Representatives adjourns without electing Speaker for first time in 100 years"> 118th United States Congress convenes; House of Representatives adjourns without electing Speaker for first time in 100 years</a></li></ul></div></div></div> </div> <p>On the first ballot, <a href="/wiki/Elise_Stefanik" title="Elise Stefanik">Elise Stefanik</a> of New York gave a nominating speech for McCarthy, <a href="/wiki/Pete_Aguilar" title="Pete Aguilar">Pete Aguilar</a> of California nominated Jeffries, and <a href="/wiki/Paul_Gosar" title="Paul Gosar">Paul Gosar</a> of Arizona nominated <a href="/wiki/Andy_Biggs" title="Andy Biggs">Andy Biggs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Hammond_et_al._2023_74-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hammond_et_al._2023-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In total, 19 Republicans voted for candidates other than McCarthy, while Jeffries received the most votes of any candidate with all Democrats present voting in his favor.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Since no nominee received an outright majority of the vote, a second ballot took place for the first time since the <a href="/wiki/1923_Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election" title="1923 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election">December 1923 U.S. speaker election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Looker_et_al._2023_27-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Looker_et_al._2023-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the second ballot, Jordan nominated McCarthy, Aguilar again nominated Jeffries, and <a href="/wiki/Matt_Gaetz" title="Matt Gaetz">Matt Gaetz</a> of Florida nominated Jordan. The same 19 Republicans voted against McCarthy, this time coalescing their votes around Jordan. No candidate received an outright majority of the vote.<sup id="cite_ref-Wagner_et_al._2023_73-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wagner_et_al._2023-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jim_Jordan_official_photo,_114th_Congress_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Jim_Jordan_official_photo%2C_114th_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Jim_Jordan_official_photo%2C_114th_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="211" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Jim_Jordan_official_photo%2C_114th_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg/225px-Jim_Jordan_official_photo%2C_114th_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Jim_Jordan_official_photo%2C_114th_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg/300px-Jim_Jordan_official_photo%2C_114th_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1236" data-file-height="1741" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Jim_Jordan" title="Jim Jordan">Jim Jordan</a> of Ohio was nominated on the second and third ballots as anti-McCarthy Republicans coalesced their votes around him. He never voted for himself.</figcaption></figure> <p>On the third ballot, <a href="/wiki/Steve_Scalise" title="Steve Scalise">Steve Scalise</a> of Louisiana nominated McCarthy, Aguilar again nominated Jeffries, and Roy nominated Jordan. Jordan again voted for McCarthy, not for himself.<sup id="cite_ref-Hammond_et_al._2023_74-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hammond_et_al._2023-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Byron_Donalds" title="Byron Donalds">Byron Donalds</a> of Florida, who had voted for McCarthy on the first two ballots, instead voted for Jordan, increasing Jordan's vote total to 20.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Donalds wrote on <a href="/wiki/Twitter" title="Twitter">Twitter</a> about his decision to change his vote, stating that "the reality is Rep. Kevin McCarthy doesn't have the votes."<sup id="cite_ref-Wagner_et_al._2023_73-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wagner_et_al._2023-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the third ballot, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Cole" title="Tom Cole">Tom Cole</a> of Oklahoma moved to adjourn the meeting until 12:00&#160;p.m. on January 4, and the motion was approved by <a href="/wiki/Voice_vote" title="Voice vote">voice vote</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Hammond_et_al._2023_74-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hammond_et_al._2023-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align: right;"> <caption>January 2023 election for speaker (1st through 3rd ballots) </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" rowspan="2" scope="col">Party </th> <th rowspan="2" scope="col">Candidate </th> <th colspan="2" scope="col">1st ballot </th> <th colspan="2" scope="col">2nd ballot </th> <th colspan="2" scope="col">3rd ballot </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="col">Votes </th> <th scope="col">% </th> <th scope="col">Votes </th> <th scope="col">% </th> <th scope="col">Votes </th> <th scope="col">% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Jeffries" title="Hakeem Jeffries">Hakeem Jeffries</a> (<span data-sort-value="New York08&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_8th_congressional_district" title="New York&#39;s 8th congressional district">NY&#32;8</a></span>) </th> <td>212 </td> <td>48.8% </td> <td>212 </td> <td>48.8% </td> <td>212 </td> <td>48.8% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Kevin_McCarthy" title="Kevin McCarthy">Kevin McCarthy</a> (<span data-sort-value="California20&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/California%27s_20th_congressional_district" title="California&#39;s 20th congressional district">CA&#32;20</a></span>) </th> <td>203 </td> <td>46.8% </td> <td>203 </td> <td>46.8% </td> <td>202 </td> <td>46.5% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Jordan" title="Jim Jordan">Jim Jordan</a> (<span data-sort-value="Ohio04&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Ohio%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Ohio&#39;s 4th congressional district">OH&#32;4</a></span>) </th> <td>6 </td> <td>1.4% </td> <td>19 </td> <td>4.4% </td> <td>20 </td> <td>4.6% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Andy_Biggs" title="Andy Biggs">Andy Biggs</a> (<span data-sort-value="Arizona05&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Arizona%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Arizona&#39;s 5th congressional district">AZ&#32;5</a></span>) </th> <td>10 </td> <td>2.3% </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Banks" title="Jim Banks">Jim Banks</a> (<span data-sort-value="Indiana03&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Indiana%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Indiana&#39;s 3rd congressional district">IN&#32;3</a></span>) </th> <td>1 </td> <td>0.2% </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Byron_Donalds" title="Byron Donalds">Byron Donalds</a> (<span data-sort-value="Florida19&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Florida%27s_19th_congressional_district" title="Florida&#39;s 19th congressional district">FL&#32;19</a></span>) </th> <td>1 </td> <td>0.2% </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Lee_Zeldin" title="Lee Zeldin">Lee Zeldin</a><sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <td>1 </td> <td>0.2% </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" scope="row" style="text-align: right;">Total votes </th> <td><b>434</b> </td> <td><b>100%</b> </td> <td><b>434</b> </td> <td><b>100%</b> </td> <td><b>434</b> </td> <td><b>100%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" scope="row" style="text-align: right;">Vacant </th> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" scope="row" style="text-align: right;">Votes needed to win </th> <td>218 </td> <td>&gt;50% </td> <td>218 </td> <td>&gt;50% </td> <td>218 </td> <td>&gt;50% </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ballots_4–6_(January_4)"><span id="Ballots_4.E2.80.936_.28January_4.29"></span>Ballots 4–6 (January 4)</h3></div> <p>Ahead of the fourth ballot of voting on January 4, former president <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> reaffirmed his support for McCarthy to be speaker of the House and urged all House Republicans to vote for him.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Kat_Cammack" title="Kat Cammack">Kat Cammack</a> of Florida described those who did not vote for McCarthy as "the radical 2 percent".<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Norman" title="Ralph Norman">Ralph Norman</a> of South Carolina, one of the Republicans opposed to McCarthy, stated that McCarthy would win over additional votes from the Republican holdouts by committing to <a href="/wiki/Shutting_down_the_U.S._government" class="mw-redirect" title="Shutting down the U.S. government">shutting down the U.S. government</a> over raising the <a href="/wiki/United_States_debt_ceiling" title="United States debt ceiling">United States debt ceiling</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Victoria_Spartz_117th_U.S_Congress.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Victoria_Spartz_117th_U.S_Congress.jpg/150px-Victoria_Spartz_117th_U.S_Congress.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Victoria_Spartz_117th_U.S_Congress.jpg/225px-Victoria_Spartz_117th_U.S_Congress.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Victoria_Spartz_117th_U.S_Congress.jpg/300px-Victoria_Spartz_117th_U.S_Congress.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1638" data-file-height="2048" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Victoria_Spartz" title="Victoria Spartz">Victoria Spartz</a> of Indiana voted <i>present</i> on the fourth through eleventh ballot, switching her vote from McCarthy.</figcaption></figure> <p>After a <a href="/wiki/Quorum_call" title="Quorum call">quorum call</a>, Wisconsin Republican <a href="/wiki/Mike_Gallagher_(American_politician)" title="Mike Gallagher (American politician)">Mike Gallagher</a> nominated McCarthy, Aguilar again nominated Jeffries, and Roy nominated Byron Donalds.<sup id="cite_ref-Wagner_&amp;_Alfaro_2023_76-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wagner_&amp;_Alfaro_2023-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Despite Trump's endorsement,<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the 20 members who had voted for Jordan in the third ballot again opposed McCarthy, voting in this round for Donalds.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Victoria_Spartz" title="Victoria Spartz">Victoria Spartz</a>, who had voted for McCarthy on each previous ballot, voted <i>present</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Wagner_&amp;_Alfaro_2023_76-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wagner_&amp;_Alfaro_2023-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Spartz explained her vote of <i>present</i> as a message that more deliberations are needed.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the fifth ballot, <a href="/wiki/Warren_Davidson" title="Warren Davidson">Warren Davidson</a> of Ohio nominated McCarthy, Aguilar again nominated Jeffries, and <a href="/wiki/Lauren_Boebert" title="Lauren Boebert">Lauren Boebert</a> of Colorado nominated Donalds.<sup id="cite_ref-Sangal_et_al._2023_77-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sangal_et_al._2023-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> All members voted for the same candidates on the fifth ballot as they did on the fourth.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the sixth ballot, Cammack nominated McCarthy, Aguilar again nominated Jeffries, and <a href="/wiki/Scott_Perry_(politician)" title="Scott Perry (politician)">Scott Perry</a> of Pennsylvania nominated Donalds.<sup id="cite_ref-Sangal_et_al._2023_77-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sangal_et_al._2023-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Prior to the ballot, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Buck" title="Ken Buck">Ken Buck</a> of Colorado suggested to <a href="/wiki/CNN" title="CNN">CNN</a> that McCarthy should withdraw from consideration for Speaker if he could not reach a majority; he nonetheless voted again for McCarthy.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> All members voted for the same candidates on the sixth ballot as they did on the fourth and fifth.<sup id="cite_ref-Sangal_et_al._2023_77-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sangal_et_al._2023-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Steve_Scalise_116th_Congress_official_photo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Steve_Scalise_116th_Congress_official_photo.jpg/150px-Steve_Scalise_116th_Congress_official_photo.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Steve_Scalise_116th_Congress_official_photo.jpg/225px-Steve_Scalise_116th_Congress_official_photo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Steve_Scalise_116th_Congress_official_photo.jpg/300px-Steve_Scalise_116th_Congress_official_photo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2411" data-file-height="3218" /></a><figcaption>Following the sixth ballot, <a href="/wiki/Steve_Scalise" title="Steve Scalise">Steve Scalise</a> of Louisiana was seen as a possible alternative to McCarthy.</figcaption></figure> <p>The House agreed to adjourn until 8:00&#160;p.m. the same day by voice vote.<sup id="cite_ref-Sangal_et_al._2023_77-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sangal_et_al._2023-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After reconvening at 8:00, the House agreed to adjourn again until 12:00&#160;p.m. the next day, January 5,<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> by a vote of 216–214.<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Of those who voted against adjournment, 210 were Democrats and four were Republicans: Biggs, Boebert, Gaetz, and <a href="/wiki/Eli_Crane" title="Eli Crane">Eli Crane</a> of Arizona.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Following the sixth ballot, <i>Politico</i> reported that Donalds was unlikely to be the final choice of the anti-McCarthy Republicans, with the chair of the <a href="/wiki/Republican_Study_Committee" title="Republican Study Committee">Republican Study Committee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Hern" title="Kevin Hern">Kevin Hern</a> of Oklahoma, being floated as a potential candidate.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Pete_Sessions" title="Pete Sessions">Pete Sessions</a> of Texas also suggested that Republicans should begin to consider other speaker candidates,<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> with Scalise, the <a href="/wiki/House_Majority_Leader" class="mw-redirect" title="House Majority Leader">House Majority Leader</a>-elect, being specifically named.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ahead of a seventh vote on the speakership, McCarthy offered several concessions, including allowing a single party member to motion for a vote to remove the speaker, appointing additional Freedom Caucus members to the <a href="/wiki/House_Rules_Committee" class="mw-redirect" title="House Rules Committee">House Rules Committee</a>, and holding votes on bills concerning congressional <a href="/wiki/Term_limits_in_the_United_States" title="Term limits in the United States">term limits in the United States</a> and <a href="/wiki/Border_security" class="mw-redirect" title="Border security">border security</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the same time, the <a href="/wiki/Congressional_Leadership_Fund" title="Congressional Leadership Fund">Congressional Leadership Fund</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Super_PAC" title="Super PAC">super PAC</a> aligned with McCarthy, reached an agreement with the Club for Growth not to spend money in the <a href="/wiki/Partisan_primary" class="mw-redirect" title="Partisan primary">primary election</a> of Republicans in open districts that are considered safe seats for the party.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align: right;"> <caption>January 2023 election for speaker (4th through 6th ballots) </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" rowspan="2" scope="col">Party </th> <th rowspan="2" scope="col">Candidate </th> <th colspan="2" scope="col">4th ballot </th> <th colspan="2" scope="col">5th ballot </th> <th colspan="2" scope="col">6th ballot </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="col">Votes </th> <th scope="col">% </th> <th scope="col">Votes </th> <th scope="col">% </th> <th scope="col">Votes </th> <th scope="col">% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Jeffries" title="Hakeem Jeffries">Hakeem Jeffries</a> (<span data-sort-value="New York08&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_8th_congressional_district" title="New York&#39;s 8th congressional district">NY&#32;8</a></span>) </th> <td>212 </td> <td>49.0% </td> <td>212 </td> <td>49.0% </td> <td>212 </td> <td>49.0% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Kevin_McCarthy" title="Kevin McCarthy">Kevin McCarthy</a> (<span data-sort-value="California20&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/California%27s_20th_congressional_district" title="California&#39;s 20th congressional district">CA&#32;20</a></span>) </th> <td>201 </td> <td>46.4% </td> <td>201 </td> <td>46.4% </td> <td>201 </td> <td>46.4% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Byron_Donalds" title="Byron Donalds">Byron Donalds</a> (<span data-sort-value="Florida19&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Florida%27s_19th_congressional_district" title="Florida&#39;s 19th congressional district">FL&#32;19</a></span>) </th> <td>20 </td> <td>4.6% </td> <td>20 </td> <td>4.6% </td> <td>20 </td> <td>4.6% </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" scope="row" style="text-align: right;">Total votes </th> <td><b>433</b> </td> <td><b>100%</b> </td> <td><b>433</b> </td> <td><b>100%</b> </td> <td><b>433</b> </td> <td><b>100%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" scope="row" style="text-align: right;">Voted <i>present</i> </th> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" scope="row" style="text-align: right;">Vacant </th> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" scope="row" style="text-align: right;">Votes needed to win </th> <td>217 </td> <td>&gt;50% </td> <td>217 </td> <td>&gt;50% </td> <td>217 </td> <td>&gt;50% </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ballots_7–11_(January_5)"><span id="Ballots_7.E2.80.9311_.28January_5.29"></span>Ballots 7–11 (January 5)</h3></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rep._Byron_Donalds_-_117th_Congress.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Rep._Byron_Donalds_-_117th_Congress.jpg/149px-Rep._Byron_Donalds_-_117th_Congress.jpg" decoding="async" width="149" height="186" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Rep._Byron_Donalds_-_117th_Congress.jpg/223px-Rep._Byron_Donalds_-_117th_Congress.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Rep._Byron_Donalds_-_117th_Congress.jpg/297px-Rep._Byron_Donalds_-_117th_Congress.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3360" data-file-height="4200" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Byron_Donalds" title="Byron Donalds">Byron Donalds</a> of Florida was among those Republicans who were not nominated but received at least a vote on the first ballot; he was officially nominated from the fourth ballot and received at least a vote until the eleventh ballot.</figcaption></figure> <p>On the seventh ballot, <a href="/wiki/John_James_(Michigan_politician)" title="John James (Michigan politician)">John James</a> of Michigan nominated McCarthy, Aguilar again nominated Jeffries, and <a href="/wiki/Dan_Bishop" title="Dan Bishop">Dan Bishop</a> of North Carolina nominated Donalds. Gaetz, who had voted for Donalds on the fourth, fifth, and sixth ballots, instead voted for Trump. All other members voted for the same candidates as they did on the fourth, fifth, and sixth ballots.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the eighth ballot, <a href="/wiki/Brian_Mast" title="Brian Mast">Brian Mast</a> of Florida nominated McCarthy, <a href="/wiki/Katherine_Clark" title="Katherine Clark">Katherine Clark</a> of Massachusetts nominated Jeffries, and Biggs nominated Donalds. Boebert, as well as <a href="/wiki/Josh_Brecheen" title="Josh Brecheen">Josh Brecheen</a> of Oklahoma, who had both previously supported Donalds, cast their votes for Hern, who was not formally nominated. All other members voted for the same candidates as they did on the seventh ballot.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the ninth ballot, <a href="/wiki/Troy_Nehls" title="Troy Nehls">Troy Nehls</a> of Texas nominated McCarthy, <a href="/wiki/Ted_Lieu" title="Ted Lieu">Ted Lieu</a> of California nominated Jeffries, <a href="/wiki/Matt_Rosendale" title="Matt Rosendale">Matt Rosendale</a> of Montana nominated Donalds, and Boebert nominated Hern.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> All members voted for the same candidates as they did on the eighth ballot, except Gaetz, who voted for Hern instead of Trump.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Buck, who had been a McCarthy supporter, was absent from the vote and subsequent votes due to travel for a planned non-emergency medical procedure in Colorado.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the tenth ballot, <a href="/wiki/Juan_Ciscomani" title="Juan Ciscomani">Juan Ciscomani</a> of Arizona nominated McCarthy,<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Aguilar again nominated Jeffries, <a href="/wiki/Anna_Paulina_Luna" title="Anna Paulina Luna">Anna Paulina Luna</a> of Florida nominated Donalds,<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and Boebert again nominated Hern.<sup id="cite_ref-Astor_2022_117-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Astor_2022-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Donalds continued as the main Republican opposition to McCarthy,<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> while Hern was nominated for the ninth, tenth, and eleventh ballots, receiving as many as seven votes.<sup id="cite_ref-Astor_2022_117-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Astor_2022-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the eleventh ballot, <a href="/wiki/French_Hill_(politician)" title="French Hill (politician)">French Hill</a> of Arkansas nominated McCarthy,<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Joe_Neguse" title="Joe Neguse">Joe Neguse</a> of Colorado nominated Jeffries, Gaetz nominated Trump,<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and Good nominated Hern.<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the ballot, the House voted 219−213 to adjourn until 12:00&#160;p.m. on January 6.<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Tim_Burchett" title="Tim Burchett">Tim Burchett</a> of Tennessee joined all Democrats in voting against adjournment.<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> McCarthy continued to negotiate with the Republican hardliners with further concessions, including seats on influential committees (such as the Rules Committee) and lowering the threshold to a single House member for triggering a vote on whether to unseat the speaker.<sup id="cite_ref-Matza_2023_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Matza_2023-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align: right;"> <caption>January 2023 election for speaker (7th through 11th ballots) </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" rowspan="2" scope="col">Party </th> <th rowspan="2" scope="col">Candidate </th> <th colspan="2" scope="col">7th ballot </th> <th colspan="2" scope="col">8th ballot </th> <th colspan="2" scope="col">9th ballot </th> <th colspan="2" scope="col">10th ballot </th> <th colspan="2" scope="col">11th ballot </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="col">Votes </th> <th scope="col">% </th> <th scope="col">Votes </th> <th scope="col">% </th> <th scope="col">Votes </th> <th scope="col">% </th> <th scope="col">Votes </th> <th scope="col">% </th> <th scope="col">Votes </th> <th scope="col">% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Jeffries" title="Hakeem Jeffries">Hakeem Jeffries</a> (<span data-sort-value="New York08&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_8th_congressional_district" title="New York&#39;s 8th congressional district">NY&#32;8</a></span>) </th> <td>212 </td> <td>49.0% </td> <td>212 </td> <td>49.0% </td> <td>212 </td> <td>49.1% </td> <td>212 </td> <td>49.1% </td> <td>212 </td> <td>49.1% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Kevin_McCarthy" title="Kevin McCarthy">Kevin McCarthy</a> (<span data-sort-value="California20&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/California%27s_20th_congressional_district" title="California&#39;s 20th congressional district">CA&#32;20</a></span>) </th> <td>201 </td> <td>46.4% </td> <td>201 </td> <td>46.4% </td> <td>200 </td> <td>46.3% </td> <td>200 </td> <td>46.3% </td> <td>200 </td> <td>46.3% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Byron_Donalds" title="Byron Donalds">Byron Donalds</a> (<span data-sort-value="Florida19&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Florida%27s_19th_congressional_district" title="Florida&#39;s 19th congressional district">FL&#32;19</a></span>) </th> <td>19 </td> <td>4.4% </td> <td>17 </td> <td>3.9% </td> <td>17 </td> <td>3.9% </td> <td>13 </td> <td>3.0% </td> <td>12 </td> <td>2.8% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Hern" title="Kevin Hern">Kevin Hern</a> (<span data-sort-value="Oklahoma01&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Oklahoma%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Oklahoma&#39;s 1st congressional district">OK&#32;1</a></span>) </th> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>2 </td> <td>0.5% </td> <td>3 </td> <td>0.7% </td> <td>7 </td> <td>1.6% </td> <td>7 </td> <td>1.6% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> </th> <td>1 </td> <td>0.2% </td> <td>1 </td> <td>0.2% </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>1 </td> <td>0.2% </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" scope="row" style="text-align: right;">Total votes </th> <td><b>433</b> </td> <td><b>100%</b> </td> <td><b>433</b> </td> <td><b>100%</b> </td> <td><b>432</b> </td> <td><b>100%</b> </td> <td><b>432</b> </td> <td><b>100%</b> </td> <td><b>432</b> </td> <td><b>100%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" scope="row" style="text-align: right;">Voted <i>present</i> </th> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" scope="row" style="text-align: right;">Absent </th> <td>0 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>0 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" scope="row" style="text-align: right;">Vacant </th> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" scope="row" style="text-align: right;">Votes needed to win </th> <td>217 </td> <td>&gt;50% </td> <td>217 </td> <td>&gt;50% </td> <td>217 </td> <td>&gt;50% </td> <td>217 </td> <td>&gt;50% </td> <td>217 </td> <td>&gt;50% </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ballots_12–15_(January_6)"><span id="Ballots_12.E2.80.9315_.28January_6.29"></span>Ballots 12–15 (January 6)</h3></div> <p>When the House reconvened on January 6,<sup id="cite_ref-15th_ballot_124-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15th_ballot-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Mike_Garcia_(politician)" title="Mike Garcia (politician)">Mike Garcia</a> of California nominated McCarthy for the twelfth ballot. <a href="/wiki/Jim_Clyburn" title="Jim Clyburn">Jim Clyburn</a> of South Carolina nominated Jeffries, Gaetz nominated Jordan, and Boebert again nominated Hern. On the twelfth ballot, 14 Republicans who had previously opposed McCarthy voted for him, while seven others voted for Jordan or Hern. Buck, <a href="/wiki/David_Trone" title="David Trone">David Trone</a> of Maryland,<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Wesley_Hunt" title="Wesley Hunt">Wesley Hunt</a> of Texas were absent. Buck and Trone were absent due to scheduled medical procedures; Hunt returned to Texas because his wife was in a hospital following the premature birth of their son.<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This ballot marked the first time McCarthy won a <a href="/wiki/Plurality_(voting)" title="Plurality (voting)">plurality</a> of the votes, after receiving votes from 14 Republicans who had previously opposed his nomination; he nonetheless fell short of a majority.<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the thirteenth ballot, <a href="/wiki/James_Comer_(politician)" title="James Comer (politician)">James Comer</a> of Kentucky nominated McCarthy and <a href="/wiki/Veronica_Escobar" title="Veronica Escobar">Veronica Escobar</a> of Texas nominated Jeffries. For the first time, there were no other nominations. <a href="/wiki/Andy_Harris_(politician)" title="Andy Harris (politician)">Andy Harris</a> of Maryland voted for McCarthy for the first time on this ballot. This left only six Republicans who did not vote for McCarthy. Trone, who was absent on the previous ballot due to undergoing shoulder surgery that morning, returned to the House to continue voting for Jeffries.<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Scalise then moved to adjourn until 10:00&#160;p.m., in order to allow time for the two absent Republicans to return to Congress. The motion was adopted following a 220–212 vote split along party lines.<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>When the House reconvened at 10&#160;p.m., <a href="/wiki/Patrick_McHenry" title="Patrick McHenry">Patrick McHenry</a> of North Carolina nominated McCarthy and Aguilar again nominated Jeffries on the fourteenth ballot. Boebert and Gaetz voted <i>present</i>, Buck and Hunt returned to vote for McCarthy, and four Republicans voted against McCarthy, with two votes for Biggs and two votes for Jordan. McCarthy, who was one vote short of becoming speaker, approached Boebert and Gaetz on the floor and attempted unsuccessfully to convince them to vote for him. As Rogers was arguing with Gaetz, he had to be physically restrained by <a href="/wiki/Richard_Hudson_(American_politician)" title="Richard Hudson (American politician)">Richard Hudson</a> of North Carolina.<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>, Gaetz was seeking a subcommittee chairmanship in the <a href="/wiki/House_Armed_Services_Committee" class="mw-redirect" title="House Armed Services Committee">House Armed Services Committee</a>, of which Rogers was in line to become chairman.<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><span><video id="mwe_player_0" poster="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/2023_McCarthy-Gaetz_confrontation.webm/220px--2023_McCarthy-Gaetz_confrontation.webm.jpg" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="220" height="124" data-durationhint="132" data-mwtitle="2023_McCarthy-Gaetz_confrontation.webm" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons" resource="/wiki/File:2023_McCarthy-Gaetz_confrontation.webm"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/84/2023_McCarthy-Gaetz_confrontation.webm" type="video/webm; codecs=&quot;vp9, opus&quot;" data-width="480" data-height="270" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/84/2023_McCarthy-Gaetz_confrontation.webm/2023_McCarthy-Gaetz_confrontation.webm.360p.webm" type="video/webm; codecs=&quot;vp8, vorbis&quot;" data-transcodekey="360p.webm" data-width="480" data-height="270" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/84/2023_McCarthy-Gaetz_confrontation.webm/2023_McCarthy-Gaetz_confrontation.webm.144p.mjpeg.mov" type="video/quicktime" data-transcodekey="144p.mjpeg.mov" data-width="256" data-height="144" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/84/2023_McCarthy-Gaetz_confrontation.webm/2023_McCarthy-Gaetz_confrontation.webm.240p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs=&quot;vp9, opus&quot;" data-transcodekey="240p.vp9.webm" data-width="426" data-height="240" /></video></span><figcaption>After a confrontation between <a href="/wiki/Kevin_McCarthy" title="Kevin McCarthy">McCarthy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Matt_Gaetz" title="Matt Gaetz">Gaetz</a>, 1:28 into the video, <a href="/wiki/Richard_Hudson_(American_politician)" title="Richard Hudson (American politician)">Richard Hudson</a> of North Carolina is seen restraining <a href="/wiki/Mike_Rogers_(Alabama_politician)" title="Mike Rogers (Alabama politician)">Mike Rogers</a> of Alabama from leaning towards Gaetz.</figcaption></figure> <p>The House then proceeded to vote on a motion to adjourn until 12&#160;p.m. on January 9, with McHenry making the motion to adjourn. The plan was to give time to convince the four Republicans who continued to vote for someone other than McCarthy on the 14th ballot to switch their votes to <i>present</i> in order to lower the threshold needed to elect a speaker. It was determined that the plan would not be able to yield a winner if executed on January 9 because a couple of Republicans were unable to attend the session on that day due to family obligations. <a href="/wiki/Marjorie_Taylor_Greene" title="Marjorie Taylor Greene">Marjorie Taylor Greene</a> of <a href="/wiki/Georgia_(U.S._state)" title="Georgia (U.S. state)">Georgia</a> then called Donald Trump on her cell phone, and passed the phone around to the members-elect who continued to refuse to vote for McCarthy. The remaining holdout Republicans eventually agreed to switch their votes, and as a result many Republicans, including McCarthy, scrambled to change their vote from supporting adjournment to opposing it in hopes of a successful fifteenth ballot to take place immediately.<sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As the vote to adjourn drew to a close, many members began to chant "One more time!"<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Due to the Republicans' switch, the motion failed 155−279, and the House remained in session; 67 Republicans were counted in opposition of adjournment, joined by all Democrats.<sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the fifteenth ballot, <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Westerman" title="Bruce Westerman">Bruce Westerman</a> of Arkansas nominated McCarthy and <a href="/wiki/Dean_Phillips" title="Dean Phillips">Dean Phillips</a> of Minnesota nominated Jeffries. The final vote began at 11:50&#160;p.m.,<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the threshold of 215 members present and voting needed for a majority (excluding those present and not voting) was reached at 12:29&#160;a.m.<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> With a majority of votes cast, McCarthy was elected speaker at 12:37&#160;a.m. after the results were read by the clerk.<sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1235681985"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237033735"><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Wikinews-logo.svg/40px-Wikinews-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="22" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Wikinews-logo.svg/60px-Wikinews-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Wikinews-logo.svg/80px-Wikinews-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="759" data-file-height="415" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Wikinews has related news: <div><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Kevin_McCarthy_elected_US_House_Speaker_on_15th_ballot" class="extiw" title="wikinews:Kevin McCarthy elected US House Speaker on 15th ballot"> Kevin McCarthy elected US House Speaker on 15th ballot</a></li></ul></div></div></div> </div> <p>Following the election, <a href="/wiki/Hal_Rogers" title="Hal Rogers">Hal Rogers</a> of Kentucky, the House dean, administered the oath of office to McCarthy as speaker, and McCarthy swore in all members of the House en masse. The House then agreed at 1:52&#160;a.m. to adjourn until 5:00&#160;p.m. on January 9 by voice vote, <a href="/wiki/Unanimous_consent" title="Unanimous consent">without any audible opposition</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align: right;"> <caption>January 2023 election for speaker (12th through 15th ballots) </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" rowspan="2" scope="col">Party </th> <th rowspan="2" scope="col">Candidate </th> <th colspan="2" scope="col">12th ballot </th> <th colspan="2" scope="col">13th ballot </th> <th colspan="2" scope="col">14th ballot </th> <th colspan="2" scope="col">15th ballot<sup id="cite_ref-15th_ballot_124-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15th_ballot-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="col">Votes </th> <th scope="col">% </th> <th scope="col">Votes </th> <th scope="col">% </th> <th scope="col">Votes </th> <th scope="col">% </th> <th scope="col">Votes </th> <th scope="col">% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Kevin_McCarthy" title="Kevin McCarthy">Kevin McCarthy</a> (<span data-sort-value="California20&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/California%27s_20th_congressional_district" title="California&#39;s 20th congressional district">CA&#32;20</a></span>) </th> <td>213 </td> <td>49.4% </td> <td>214 </td> <td>49.5% </td> <td>216 </td> <td>50.0% </td> <td><b>216</b> </td> <td><b>50.5%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Jeffries" title="Hakeem Jeffries">Hakeem Jeffries</a> (<span data-sort-value="New York08&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_8th_congressional_district" title="New York&#39;s 8th congressional district">NY&#32;8</a></span>) </th> <td>211 </td> <td>49.0% </td> <td>212 </td> <td>49.1% </td> <td>212 </td> <td>49.1% </td> <td>212 </td> <td>49.5% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Jordan" title="Jim Jordan">Jim Jordan</a> (<span data-sort-value="Ohio04&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Ohio%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Ohio&#39;s 4th congressional district">OH&#32;4</a></span>) </th> <td>4 </td> <td>0.9% </td> <td>6 </td> <td>1.4% </td> <td>2 </td> <td>0.45% </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Hern" title="Kevin Hern">Kevin Hern</a> (<span data-sort-value="Oklahoma01&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Oklahoma%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Oklahoma&#39;s 1st congressional district">OK&#32;1</a></span>) </th> <td>3 </td> <td>0.7% </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Andy_Biggs" title="Andy Biggs">Andy Biggs</a> (<span data-sort-value="Arizona05&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Arizona%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Arizona&#39;s 5th congressional district">AZ&#32;5</a></span>) </th> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>2 </td> <td>0.45% </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" scope="row" style="text-align: right;">Total votes </th> <td><b>431</b> </td> <td><b>100%</b> </td> <td><b>432</b> </td> <td><b>100%</b> </td> <td><b>432</b> </td> <td><b>100%</b> </td> <td><b>428</b> </td> <td><b>100%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" scope="row" style="text-align: right;">Voted <i>present</i> </th> <td>0 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>0 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>2 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>6 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" scope="row" style="text-align: right;">Absent </th> <td>3 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>2 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>0 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>0 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" scope="row" style="text-align: right;">Vacant </th> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>1 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" scope="row" style="text-align: right;">Votes needed to win </th> <td>216 </td> <td>&gt;50% </td> <td>217 </td> <td>&gt;50% </td> <td>217 </td> <td>&gt;50% </td> <td>215 </td> <td>&gt;50% </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="All_ballots:_votes_not_cast_for_party_nominee">All ballots: votes not cast for party nominee</h3></div> <p>All <a href="/wiki/House_members_of_the_118th_Congress" class="mw-redirect" title="House members of the 118th Congress">House members of the 118th Congress</a> voted for their party's nominee on every ballot except as noted here.<sup id="cite_ref-fifteen_29-2" class="reference"><a 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class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15th_ballot-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Biggs, Andy"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Andy_Biggs" title="Andy Biggs">Andy Biggs</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Arizona05&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Arizona%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Arizona&#39;s 5th congressional district">AZ&#32;5</a></span></td> <td>Biggs</td> <td colspan="2">Jordan</td> <td colspan="6">Donalds</td> <td colspan="2">Hern</td> <td colspan="3">Jordan</td> <td colspan="1" style="background:#DDD" data-sort-value="absent"><i>present</i> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Bishop, Dan"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Dan_Bishop" title="Dan Bishop">Dan Bishop</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span data-sort-value="North Carolina08&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%27s_8th_congressional_district" title="North Carolina&#39;s 8th congressional district">NC&#32;8</a></span></td> <td>Biggs</td> <td colspan="2">Jordan</td> <td colspan="8">Donalds</td> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">McCarthy </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Boebert, Lauren"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Lauren_Boebert" title="Lauren Boebert">Lauren Boebert</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Colorado03&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Colorado%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Colorado&#39;s 3rd congressional district">CO&#32;3</a></span></td> <td colspan="3">Jordan</td> <td colspan="4">Donalds</td> <td colspan="5">Hern</td> <td colspan="1">Jordan</td> <td colspan="2" style="background:#DDD" data-sort-value="absent"><i>present</i> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Brecheen, Josh"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Josh_Brecheen" title="Josh Brecheen">Josh Brecheen</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Oklahoma02&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Oklahoma%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Oklahoma&#39;s 2nd congressional district">OK&#32;2</a></span></td> <td>Banks</td> <td colspan="2">Jordan</td> <td colspan="4">Donalds</td> <td colspan="4">Hern</td> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">McCarthy </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Buck, Ken"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Ken_Buck" title="Ken Buck">Ken Buck</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Colorado04&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Colorado%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Colorado&#39;s 4th congressional district">CO&#32;4</a></span></td> <td colspan="8" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">McCarthy</td> <td colspan="5" style="background:#AAA"><i>absent</i><sup id="cite_ref-missing_Buck_141-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-missing_Buck-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">McCarthy </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Cloud, Michael"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Cloud" title="Michael Cloud">Michael Cloud</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Texas27&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Texas%27s_27th_congressional_district" title="Texas&#39;s 27th congressional district">TX&#32;27</a></span></td> <td colspan="3">Jordan</td> <td colspan="8">Donalds</td> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">McCarthy </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Clyde, Andrew"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Clyde" title="Andrew Clyde">Andrew Clyde</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Georgia09&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Georgia%27s_9th_congressional_district" title="Georgia&#39;s 9th congressional district">GA&#32;9</a></span></td> <td>Biggs</td> <td colspan="2">Jordan</td> <td colspan="8">Donalds</td> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">McCarthy </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Crane, Eli"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Eli_Crane" title="Eli Crane">Eli Crane</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Arizona02&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Arizona%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Arizona&#39;s 2nd congressional district">AZ&#32;2</a></span></td> <td>Biggs</td> <td colspan="2">Jordan</td> <td colspan="6">Donalds</td> <td colspan="3">Hern</td> <td colspan="1">Jordan</td> <td colspan="1">Biggs</td> <td colspan="1" style="background:#DDD" data-sort-value="absent"><i>present</i> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Donalds, Byron"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Byron_Donalds" title="Byron Donalds">Byron Donalds</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Florida19&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Florida%27s_19th_congressional_district" title="Florida&#39;s 19th congressional district">FL&#32;19</a></span></td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">McCarthy</td> <td>Jordan</td> <td colspan="8">Donalds</td> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">McCarthy </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Gaetz, Matt"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Matt_Gaetz" title="Matt Gaetz">Matt Gaetz</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Florida01&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Florida%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Florida&#39;s 1st congressional district">FL&#32;1</a></span></td> <td>Biggs</td> <td colspan="2">Jordan</td> <td colspan="3">Donalds</td> <td colspan="2">Trump</td> <td colspan="2">Hern</td> <td colspan="1">Trump</td> <td colspan="2">Jordan</td> <td colspan="2" style="background:#DDD" data-sort-value="absent"><i>present</i> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Good, Bob"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Bob_Good" title="Bob Good">Bob Good</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Virginia05&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Virginia&#39;s 5th congressional district">VA&#32;5</a></span></td> <td>Biggs</td> <td colspan="2">Jordan</td> <td colspan="7">Donalds</td> <td colspan="1">Hern</td> <td colspan="3">Jordan</td> <td colspan="1" style="background:#DDD" data-sort-value="absent"><i>present</i> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Gosar, Paul"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Gosar" title="Paul Gosar">Paul Gosar</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Arizona09&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Arizona%27s_9th_congressional_district" title="Arizona&#39;s 9th congressional district">AZ&#32;9</a></span></td> <td>Biggs</td> <td colspan="2">Jordan</td> <td colspan="8">Donalds</td> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">McCarthy </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Harris, Andy"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Andy_Harris_(politician)" title="Andy Harris (politician)">Andy Harris</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Maryland01&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Maryland%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Maryland&#39;s 1st congressional district">MD&#32;1</a></span></td> <td>Zeldin</td> <td colspan="2">Jordan</td> <td colspan="6">Donalds</td> <td colspan="2">Hern</td> <td colspan="1">Jordan</td> <td colspan="3" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">McCarthy </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Hunt, Wesley"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Wesley_Hunt" title="Wesley Hunt">Wesley Hunt</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Texas38&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Texas%27s_38th_congressional_district" title="Texas&#39;s 38th congressional district">TX&#32;38</a></span></td> <td colspan="11" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">McCarthy</td> <td colspan="2" style="background:#AAA"><i>absent</i><sup id="cite_ref-missing_Hunt_142-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-missing_Hunt-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>e<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">McCarthy </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span class="nowrap"><span data-sort-value="Luna, Anna Paulina"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Anna_Paulina_Luna" title="Anna Paulina Luna">Anna Paulina Luna</a></span></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Florida13&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Florida%27s_13th_congressional_district" title="Florida&#39;s 13th congressional district">FL&#32;13</a></span></td> <td colspan="3">Jordan</td> <td colspan="8">Donalds</td> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">McCarthy </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Miller, Mary"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Mary_Miller_(politician)" title="Mary Miller (politician)">Mary Miller</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span 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title="Andy Ogles">Andy Ogles</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Tennessee05&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Tennessee%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Tennessee&#39;s 5th congressional district">TN&#32;5</a></span></td> <td colspan="3">Jordan</td> <td colspan="8">Donalds</td> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">McCarthy </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Perry, Scott"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Scott_Perry_(politician)" title="Scott Perry (politician)">Scott Perry</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Pennsylvania10&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_10th_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania&#39;s 10th congressional district">PA&#32;10</a></span></td> <td>Biggs</td> <td colspan="2">Jordan</td> <td colspan="8">Donalds</td> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">McCarthy </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Rosendale, Matt"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Matt_Rosendale" title="Matt Rosendale">Matt Rosendale</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Montana02&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Montana%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Montana&#39;s 2nd congressional district">MT&#32;2</a></span></td> <td>Biggs</td> <td colspan="2">Jordan</td> <td colspan="6">Donalds</td> <td colspan="3">Hern</td> <td colspan="1">Jordan</td> <td colspan="1">Biggs</td> <td colspan="1" style="background:#DDD" data-sort-value="absent"><i>present</i> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Roy, Chip"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Chip_Roy" title="Chip Roy">Chip Roy</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Texas21&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Texas%27s_21st_congressional_district" title="Texas&#39;s 21st congressional district">TX&#32;21</a></span></td> <td>Donalds</td> <td colspan="2">Jordan</td> <td colspan="8">Donalds</td> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">McCarthy </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Self, Keith"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Keith_Self" title="Keith Self">Keith Self</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Texas03&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Texas%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Texas&#39;s 3rd congressional district">TX&#32;3</a></span></td> <td colspan="3">Jordan</td> <td colspan="8">Donalds</td> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">McCarthy </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Spartz, Victoria"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Victoria_Spartz" title="Victoria Spartz">Victoria Spartz</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Indiana05&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Indiana%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Indiana&#39;s 5th congressional district">IN&#32;5</a></span></td> <td colspan="3" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">McCarthy</td> <td colspan="8" style="background:#DDD" data-sort-value="absent"><i>present</i></td> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">McCarthy </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Trone, David"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/David_Trone" title="David Trone">David Trone</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Maryland06&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Maryland%27s_6th_congressional_district" title="Maryland&#39;s 6th congressional district">MD&#32;6</a></span></td> <td colspan="11" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Jeffries</td> <td style="background:#AAA"><i>absent</i><sup id="cite_ref-missing_Trone_143-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-missing_Trone-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>f<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td colspan="3" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Jeffries </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="All_ballots:_summary_of_votes">All ballots: summary of votes</h3></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#B0CEFF; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;Democratic nominee</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#ffb6b6; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;Republican nominee</div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"> <caption>Speaker ballot </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Date </th> <th scope="col" colspan="3">January 3 </th> <th scope="col" colspan="3">January 4 </th> <th scope="col" colspan="5">January 5 </th> <th scope="col" colspan="4">January 6 </th></tr> <tr> <th>Ballot</th> <th>1st</th> <th>2nd</th> <th>3rd</th> <th>4th</th> <th>5th</th> <th>6th</th> <th>7th</th> <th>8th</th> <th>9th</th> <th>10th</th> <th>11th</th> <th>12th</th> <th>13th</th> <th>14th</th> <th>15th<sup id="cite_ref-15th_ballot_124-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15th_ballot-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Zeldin, Lee"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Lee_Zeldin" title="Lee Zeldin">Lee Zeldin</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>1 </td> <td colspan="14" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Banks, Jim"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Banks" title="Jim Banks">Jim Banks</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>1 </td> <td colspan="14" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Trump, Donald"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a></span></span></span> </th> <td colspan="6" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td> <td colspan="2">1 </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td> <td>1 </td> <td colspan="4" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Hern, Kevin"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Hern" title="Kevin Hern">Kevin Hern</a></span></span></span> </th> <td colspan="7" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>3 </td> <td colspan="2">7 </td> <td>3 </td> <td colspan="3" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Donalds, Byron"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Byron_Donalds" title="Byron Donalds">Byron Donalds</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>1 </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td> <td colspan="3">20 </td> <td>19 </td> <td colspan="2">17 </td> <td>13 </td> <td>12 </td> <td colspan="4" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Jordan, Jim"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Jordan" title="Jim Jordan">Jim Jordan</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>6 </td> <td>19 </td> <td>20 </td> <td colspan="8" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td> <td>4 </td> <td>6 </td> <td>2 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Biggs, Andy"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Andy_Biggs" title="Andy Biggs">Andy Biggs</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>10 </td> <td colspan="12" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td> <td>2 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" nowrap=""><span data-sort-value="Jeffries, Hakeem"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Jeffries" title="Hakeem Jeffries">Hakeem Jeffries</a></span></span></span> </th> <td style="background:#B0CEFF" colspan="11">212 </td> <td style="background:#B0CEFF">211 </td> <td style="background:#B0CEFF" colspan="3">212 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="McCarthy, Kevin"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Kevin_McCarthy" title="Kevin McCarthy">Kevin McCarthy</a></span></span></span> </th> <td colspan="2" style="background:#ffb6b6;">203 </td> <td style="background:#ffb6b6;">202 </td> <td colspan="5" style="background:#ffb6b6;">201 </td> <td colspan="3" style="background:#ffb6b6;">200 </td> <td style="background:#ffb6b6;">213 </td> <td style="background:#ffb6b6;">214 </td> <td style="background:#ffb6b6;">216 </td> <td style="background:#ffb6b6;"><b>216</b> </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <th>Votes needed </th> <th colspan="3">218 </th> <th colspan="8">217 </th> <th>216 </th> <th colspan="2">217 </th> <th>215 </th></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <th>Total votes </th> <th colspan="3">434 </th> <th colspan="5">433 </th> <th colspan="3">432 </th> <th>431 </th> <th colspan="2">432 </th> <th>428 </th></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <th><i>Present</i> </th> <td colspan="3" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td> <td colspan="8">1 </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <th><i>Not voting</i> </th> <td colspan="8" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td> <td colspan="3">1<sup id="cite_ref-missing_Buck_141-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-missing_Buck-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td nowrap="">3<sup id="cite_ref-missing_Buck_141-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-missing_Buck-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-missing_Hunt_142-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-missing_Hunt-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>e<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-missing_Trone_143-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-missing_Trone-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>f<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>2<sup id="cite_ref-missing_Buck_141-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-missing_Buck-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-missing_Hunt_142-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-missing_Hunt-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>e<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Impact">Impact</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:McCarthy_Holding_Gavel_After_Speaker_Election.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/McCarthy_Holding_Gavel_After_Speaker_Election.jpg/220px-McCarthy_Holding_Gavel_After_Speaker_Election.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/McCarthy_Holding_Gavel_After_Speaker_Election.jpg/330px-McCarthy_Holding_Gavel_After_Speaker_Election.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/McCarthy_Holding_Gavel_After_Speaker_Election.jpg/440px-McCarthy_Holding_Gavel_After_Speaker_Election.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1925" data-file-height="1925" /></a><figcaption>McCarthy holds the gavel following his election as Speaker of the House</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Historical_context">Historical context</h3></div> <p>Thirteen of the fourteen prior <a href="/wiki/U.S._speaker_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. speaker elections">U.S. speaker elections</a> that took more than one ballot occurred before the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">American Civil War</a>. The <a href="/wiki/68th_Congress" class="mw-redirect" title="68th Congress">68th Congress</a> in 1923 was the last time it took more than one ballot to elect a speaker, and the <a href="/wiki/36th_Congress" class="mw-redirect" title="36th Congress">36th Congress</a> in 1859 was the last time it took more than nine ballots to elect a speaker.<sup id="cite_ref-Linton_2023_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Linton_2023-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The record number is 133 ballots during the <a href="/wiki/34th_Congress" class="mw-redirect" title="34th Congress">34th Congress</a> in 1855,<sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and this election had the fifth-highest number of ballots.<sup id="cite_ref-AP_2023_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AP_2023-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2023, the election results and its length causing instability were widely reported by media around the world.<sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Consequences_while_there_was_no_speaker">Consequences while there was no speaker</h3></div> <p>While the House was without a speaker, Congress could not pass bills or adopt resolutions. Incoming members could not set up their constituent services and were barred from accessing their <a href="/wiki/Security_clearance" title="Security clearance">security clearances</a>. The speaker's place in the <a href="/wiki/U.S._presidential_line_of_succession" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. presidential line of succession">U.S. presidential line of succession</a> was skipped, and the <a href="/wiki/President_pro_tempore_of_the_U.S._Senate" class="mw-redirect" title="President pro tempore of the U.S. Senate">president pro tempore of the U.S. Senate</a> (in 2023, <a href="/wiki/Patty_Murray" title="Patty Murray">Patty Murray</a> of Washington) became second in the line after the vice president (<a href="/wiki/Kamala_Harris" title="Kamala Harris">Kamala Harris</a> of California).<sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Moreover, the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_District_of_Columbia" title="Government of the District of Columbia">government of the District of Columbia</a> was unable to enact any laws. Because the <a href="/wiki/District_of_Columbia_Home_Rule_Act" title="District of Columbia Home Rule Act">District of Columbia Home Rule Act</a> specifies that laws passed by the district are subject to a congressional review period before becoming law, the district must hand-deliver physical copies of the laws to both the Senate's president pro tempore and the House's speaker. Therefore, with no speaker to receive the copies, the congressional review period could not begin.<sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="C-SPAN_popularity">C-SPAN popularity</h3></div> <p><a href="/wiki/C-SPAN" title="C-SPAN">C-SPAN</a>, an American non-governmental cable and satellite television network that televises proceedings of the House, was approved before the speaker election to operate its cameras with its own staff, free of the restrictions by government employees who usually provide its feed. This deviation from its typical broadcast style captured members huddled and <a href="/wiki/Reaction_shot" title="Reaction shot">reaction shots</a> that viewers do not normally see.<sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C-SPAN aired extremely unlikely conversations between unaligned members, such as Gosar and <a href="/wiki/Alexandria_Ocasio-Cortez" title="Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez">Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez</a> of New York,<sup id="cite_ref-Werpsin_2023_152-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Werpsin_2023-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and focused on <a href="/wiki/George_Santos" title="George Santos">George Santos</a> of New York, a newly elected Republican member accused of lying about much of his biography.<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The network saw increased popularity as it broadcast the election.<sup id="cite_ref-Werpsin_2023_152-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Werpsin_2023-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 8, <a href="/wiki/Chip_Roy" title="Chip Roy">Chip Roy</a>, one of the Republicans who held out on voting for McCarthy, stated that C-SPAN's increased independence was a good thing and that he may be open to it being permanent.<sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The restrictions traditionally placed upon C-SPAN went back into effect after the House established its rules. <a href="/wiki/Matt_Gaetz" title="Matt Gaetz">Matt Gaetz</a>, another Republican holdout, introduced an amendment that would allow C-SPAN "to broadcast and record the floor proceedings of the House with not less than 4 cameras owned and operated by [them]".<sup id="cite_ref-Kamisar_Stewart_NBC_155-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kamisar_Stewart_NBC-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C-SPAN also submitted a formal petition to McCarthy to give it more independence. Democrat <a href="/wiki/Maxwell_Frost" title="Maxwell Frost">Maxwell Frost</a> of Florida also announced his support for C-SPAN's requests.<sup id="cite_ref-Kamisar_Stewart_NBC_155-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kamisar_Stewart_NBC-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Removal_of_Kevin_McCarthy_as_Speaker_of_the_House" title="Removal of Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House">Removal of Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Senate_Republican_Conference_leadership_election" title="2022 Senate Republican Conference leadership election">2022 Senate Republican Conference leadership election</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The <a href="/wiki/Twentieth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution" title="Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitution">Twentieth Amendment</a> states that all members' terms begin at noon on January 3. Until officially sworn-in, members are referred to as <a href="/wiki/Members-elect" class="mw-redirect" title="Members-elect">members-elect</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-91"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-91">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Zeldin, whose term as a House member had ended with the close of the 117th and previous Congress, was no longer an incumbent representative. He received one or more votes on this ballot without being formally nominated.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15th_ballot-124"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-15th_ballot_124-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-15th_ballot_124-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-15th_ballot_124-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-15th_ballot_124-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">The January 6 <a href="/wiki/Legislative_day" class="mw-redirect" title="Legislative day">legislative day</a> extended slightly into the calendar day of January 7.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-missing_Buck-141"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-missing_Buck_141-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-missing_Buck_141-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-missing_Buck_141-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-missing_Buck_141-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Buck missed votes due to a previously scheduled medical procedure.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-missing_Hunt-142"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-missing_Hunt_142-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-missing_Hunt_142-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-missing_Hunt_142-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Hunt missed votes to return home after his wife was readmitted to the hospital following the premature birth of their child earlier in the week.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-missing_Trone-143"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-missing_Trone_143-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-missing_Trone_143-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Trone missed a vote due to a previously scheduled medical procedure.</span> </li> 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Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://apnews.com/article/politics-united-states-house-of-representatives-kevin-mccarthy-us-republican-party-0938c7358f41c83759246f8949ac7c15">the original</a> on January 7, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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More about one of the rebels' protest candidates"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230105223136/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/05/us/politics/kevin-hern-speaker-boebert.html">Archived</a> from the original on January 5, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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January 5, 2023. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230105141009/https://thehill.com/homenews/house/3800187-house-speaker-election-coverage-mccarthy-negotiates-day-3-of-voting/">Archived</a> from the original on January 5, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 5,</span> 2023</span>. <q>We'd heard chatter that there would be a motion to adjourn coming up, but French Hill of Arkansas just stood up to nominate Kevin McCarthy.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=House+Speaker+Vote%3A+Updates&amp;rft.date=2023-01-05&amp;rft.aulast=Gold&amp;rft.aufirst=Michael&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2Flive%2F2023%2F01%2F05%2Fus%2Fhouse-speaker-vote%2Ff22878bb-d989-5fcd-a8b1-a1e3576c73e3%3Fsmid%3Durl-share&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+2023+Speaker+of+the+United+States+House+of+Representatives+election" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-120"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-120">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGold2023" class="citation news cs1">Gold, Michael (January 5, 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/01/05/us/house-speaker-vote/2e9c0c3e-d437-51d3-9506-bb6d912af981?smid=url-share">"House Speaker Vote: Updates"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230106004826/https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/01/05/us/house-speaker-vote/2e9c0c3e-d437-51d3-9506-bb6d912af981?smid=url-share">Archived</a> from the original on January 6, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 5,</span> 2023</span>. <q>It was Democrat Joe Neguse's turn to nominate Hakeem Jeffries, and he brought up the Jan. 6, 2021 attack by former President Donald Trump's supporters on the Capitol, a day before its anniversary. Matt Gaetz immediately followed and nominated Trump, lauding the former president's achievements.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=House+Speaker+Vote%3A+Updates&amp;rft.date=2023-01-05&amp;rft.aulast=Gold&amp;rft.aufirst=Michael&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2Flive%2F2023%2F01%2F05%2Fus%2Fhouse-speaker-vote%2F2e9c0c3e-d437-51d3-9506-bb6d912af981%3Fsmid%3Durl-share&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+2023+Speaker+of+the+United+States+House+of+Representatives+election" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-121"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-121">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGold2023" class="citation news cs1">Gold, Michael (January 5, 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/01/05/us/house-speaker-vote/962ef576-2135-5005-9afa-3eb201bd2b08?smid=url-share">"House Speaker Vote: Updates"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230106004825/https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/01/05/us/house-speaker-vote/962ef576-2135-5005-9afa-3eb201bd2b08?smid=url-share">Archived</a> from the original on January 6, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 5,</span> 2023</span>. <q>As we enter the 11th ballot, we're not done with speaker nominations yet. Bob Good of Virginia, after a long wind-up speech, is putting forward Kevin Hern as a candidate.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=House+Speaker+Vote%3A+Updates&amp;rft.date=2023-01-05&amp;rft.aulast=Gold&amp;rft.aufirst=Michael&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2Flive%2F2023%2F01%2F05%2Fus%2Fhouse-speaker-vote%2F962ef576-2135-5005-9afa-3eb201bd2b08%3Fsmid%3Durl-share&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+2023+Speaker+of+the+United+States+House+of+Representatives+election" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-122"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-122">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSangalVogtHayesChowdhury2023" class="citation news cs1">Sangal, Aditi; Vogt, Adrienne; Hayes, Mike; Chowdhury, Maureen; Hammond, Elise (January 5, 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/house-speaker-leadership-vote-01-05-23/h_69b095c1303b5fee218e77dd4bb36ce6">"The House has voted to adjourn until Friday"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/CNN" title="CNN">CNN</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230106011718/https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/house-speaker-leadership-vote-01-05-23/h_69b095c1303b5fee218e77dd4bb36ce6">Archived</a> from the original on January 6, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 6,</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=US+House+of+Representatives%3A+History%2C+Art+%26+Archives&amp;rft.atitle=Speaker+Elections+Decided+by+Multiple+Ballots&amp;rft.date=2015-11-30&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fhistory.house.gov%2FPeople%2FOffice%2FSpeakers-Multiple-Ballots%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+2023+Speaker+of+the+United+States+House+of+Representatives+election" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-145"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-145">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230104064644/https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/live-blog/kevin-mccarthy-house-speaker-vote-live-updates-rcna64131">"McCarthy's GOP support splinters as House adjourns without speaker"</a>. <i>NBC News</i>. January 3, 2022. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/live-blog/kevin-mccarthy-house-speaker-vote-live-updates-rcna64131">the original</a> on January 4, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 8,</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=NBC+News&amp;rft.atitle=McCarthy%27s+GOP+support+splinters+as+House+adjourns+without+speaker&amp;rft.date=2022-01-03&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nbcnews.com%2Fpolitics%2Fcongress%2Flive-blog%2Fkevin-mccarthy-house-speaker-vote-live-updates-rcna64131&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+2023+Speaker+of+the+United+States+House+of+Representatives+election" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-146"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-146">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Multiple examples: <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFTomazin2023" class="citation news cs1">Tomazin, Farrah (January 7, 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/kevin-mccarthy-wins-over-hardline-republicans-but-not-enough-to-win-speaker-20230107-p5cay0.html">"Congress unlocked, McCarthy elected Speaker of the House"</a>. <i>The Sydney Morning Herald</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230107004454/https://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/kevin-mccarthy-wins-over-hardline-republicans-but-not-enough-to-win-speaker-20230107-p5cay0.html">Archived</a> from the original on January 7, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 7,</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Sydney+Morning+Herald&amp;rft.atitle=Congress+unlocked%2C+McCarthy+elected+Speaker+of+the+House&amp;rft.date=2023-01-07&amp;rft.aulast=Tomazin&amp;rft.aufirst=Farrah&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.smh.com.au%2Fworld%2Fnorth-america%2Fkevin-mccarthy-wins-over-hardline-republicans-but-not-enough-to-win-speaker-20230107-p5cay0.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+2023+Speaker+of+the+United+States+House+of+Representatives+election" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/international/article/2023/01/06/toujours-sans-speaker-le-congres-americain-s-enfonce-dans-la-crise_6156797_3210.html">"Aux Etats-Unis, la Chambre des représentants s'enfonce dans la crise"</a> &#91;In the United States, the House of Representatives is sinking into the crisis&#93;. <i>Le Monde</i> (in French). January 6, 2023. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230106224424/https://www.lemonde.fr/international/article/2023/01/06/toujours-sans-speaker-le-congres-americain-s-enfonce-dans-la-crise_6156797_3210.html">Archived</a> from the original on January 6, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 7,</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Le+Monde&amp;rft.atitle=Aux+Etats-Unis%2C+la+Chambre+des+repr%C3%A9sentants+s%27enfonce+dans+la+crise&amp;rft.date=2023-01-06&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lemonde.fr%2Finternational%2Farticle%2F2023%2F01%2F06%2Ftoujours-sans-speaker-le-congres-americain-s-enfonce-dans-la-crise_6156797_3210.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+2023+Speaker+of+the+United+States+House+of+Representatives+election" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSmolar2023" class="citation news cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Smolar, Piotr (January 7, 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/international/article/2023/01/07/kevin-mccarthy-nouveau-speaker-d-une-chambre-des-representants-en-ebullition_6156982_3210.html">"Etats-Unis&#160;: Kevin McCarthy, nouveau speaker d'une Chambre des représentants en ébullition"</a> &#91;United States: Kevin McCarthy, new speaker of a boiling House of Representatives&#93;. <i>Le Monde</i> (in French). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230107095159/https://www.lemonde.fr/international/article/2023/01/07/kevin-mccarthy-nouveau-speaker-d-une-chambre-des-representants-en-ebullition_6156982_3210.html">Archived</a> from the original on January 7, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 7,</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=S%C3%BCddeutsche+Zeitung&amp;rft.atitle=USA%3A+Kevin+McCarthys+Wahl+wieder+elf+Mal+gescheitert&amp;rft.date=2023-01-06&amp;rft.aulast=Burghardt&amp;rft.aufirst=Peter&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sueddeutsche.de%2Fpolitik%2Fkevin-mccarthy-wahl-gescheitert-1.5727518&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+2023+Speaker+of+the+United+States+House+of+Representatives+election" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBorchard2023" class="citation news cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Borchard, Ralf (January 7, 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/amerika/usa-repraesentantenhaus-wahl-mccaarthy-101.html">"US-Repräsentantenhaus: McCarthy ist gewählt – und jetzt?"</a> &#91;U.S. House of Representatives: McCarthy is elected – and now?&#93;. <i>Tagesschau</i> (in German). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230107102244/https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/amerika/usa-repraesentantenhaus-wahl-mccaarthy-101.html">Archived</a> from the original on January 7, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 7,</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Tagesschau&amp;rft.atitle=US-Repr%C3%A4sentantenhaus%3A+McCarthy+ist+gew%C3%A4hlt+%E2%80%93+und+jetzt%3F&amp;rft.date=2023-01-07&amp;rft.aulast=Borchard&amp;rft.aufirst=Ralf&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tagesschau.de%2Fausland%2Famerika%2Fusa-repraesentantenhaus-wahl-mccaarthy-101.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+2023+Speaker+of+the+United+States+House+of+Representatives+election" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLeibson2023" class="citation news cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Leibson, Yona (January 9, 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mako.co.il/news-world/2023_q1/Article-299d2259ada8581026.htm?Partner=rss">"בשעה טובה - אחרי 15 סיבובים: קווין מקארתי ניצח בהצבעה ויכהן כראש בית הנבחרים בארה"ב"</a> &#91;At a good time – after 15 rounds: Kevin McCarthy won the vote and will serve as Speaker of the US House of Representatives&#93;. <i>N12</i> (in Hebrew). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230110091535/https://www.mako.co.il/news-world/2023_q1/Article-299d2259ada8581026.htm?Partner=rss">Archived</a> from the original on January 10, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 9,</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=N12&amp;rft.atitle=%D7%91%D7%A9%D7%A2%D7%94+%D7%98%D7%95%D7%91%D7%94+-+%D7%90%D7%97%D7%A8%D7%99+15+%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%91%D7%95%D7%91%D7%99%D7%9D%3A+%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%95%D7%99%D7%9F+%D7%9E%D7%A7%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%AA%D7%99+%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%A6%D7%97+%D7%91%D7%94%D7%A6%D7%91%D7%A2%D7%94+%D7%95%D7%99%D7%9B%D7%94%D7%9F+%D7%9B%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A9+%D7%91%D7%99%D7%AA+%D7%94%D7%A0%D7%91%D7%97%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%9D+%D7%91%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%94%22%D7%91&amp;rft.date=2023-01-09&amp;rft.aulast=Leibson&amp;rft.aufirst=Yona&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mako.co.il%2Fnews-world%2F2023_q1%2FArticle-299d2259ada8581026.htm%3FPartner%3Drss&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+2023+Speaker+of+the+United+States+House+of+Representatives+election" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/world/america/2023-01-07/ty-article/.premium/00000185-8a9d-df2e-a5f7-cb9fb8e00000">"לאחר 14 הפסדים, קווין מקארתי הרפובליקאי נבחר ליו"ר בית הנבחרים"</a> &#91;After 14 losses, Republican Kevin McCarthy was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives&#93;. <i>Haaretz</i> (in Hebrew). January 9, 2023. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230107231701/https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/world/america/2023-01-07/ty-article/.premium/00000185-8a9d-df2e-a5f7-cb9fb8e00000">Archived</a> from the original on January 7, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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E ora che succede?"</a> &#91;USA, the chaos continues over McCarthy, a Trumpian rejected (13 times) by the Trumpians. And now what happens?&#93;. <i>Corriere della Sera</i> (in Italian). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230106223820/https://www.corriere.it/esteri/23_gennaio_06/ora-che-succede-tre-scenari-uscire-dall-impasse-speaker-camera-usa-637a7a44-8d7d-11ed-a8d9-c0827d0f659f.shtml">Archived</a> from the original on January 6, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="List of United States House of Representatives elections">elections</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Elections spanning<br />two years<br />(through 1879)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1788%E2%80%9389_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1788–89 United States House of Representatives elections">1788–89</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1790%E2%80%9391_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1790–91 United States House of Representatives elections">1790–91</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1792%E2%80%9393_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1792–93 United States House of Representatives elections">1792–93</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1794%E2%80%9395_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1794–95 United States House of Representatives elections">1794–95</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1796%E2%80%9397_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1796–97 United States House of Representatives elections">1796–97</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1798%E2%80%9399_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1798–99 United States House of Representatives elections">1798–99</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1800%E2%80%9301_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1800–01 United States House of Representatives elections">1800–01</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1802%E2%80%9303_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1802–03 United States House of Representatives elections">1802–03</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1804%E2%80%9305_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1804–05 United States House of Representatives elections">1804–05</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1806%E2%80%9307_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1806–07 United States House of Representatives elections">1806–07</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1808%E2%80%9309_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1808–09 United States House of Representatives elections">1808–09</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1810%E2%80%9311_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1810–11 United States House of Representatives elections">1810–11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1812%E2%80%9313_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1812–13 United States House of Representatives elections">1812–13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1814%E2%80%9315_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1814–15 United States House of Representatives elections">1814–15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1816%E2%80%9317_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1816–17 United States House of Representatives elections">1816–17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1818%E2%80%9319_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1818–19 United States House of Representatives elections">1818–19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1820%E2%80%9321_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1820–21 United States House of Representatives elections">1820–21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1822%E2%80%9323_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1822–23 United States House of Representatives elections">1822–23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1824%E2%80%9325_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1824–25 United States House of Representatives elections">1824–25</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1826%E2%80%9327_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1826–27 United States House of Representatives elections">1826–27</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1828%E2%80%9329_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1828–29 United States House of Representatives elections">1828–29</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1830%E2%80%9331_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1830–31 United States House of Representatives elections">1830–31</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1832%E2%80%9333_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1832–33 United States House of Representatives elections">1832–33</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1834%E2%80%9335_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1834–35 United States House of Representatives elections">1834–35</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1836%E2%80%9337_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1836–37 United States House of Representatives elections">1836–37</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1838%E2%80%9339_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1838–39 United States House of Representatives elections">1838–39</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1840%E2%80%9341_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1840–41 United States House of Representatives elections">1840–41</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1842%E2%80%9343_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1842–43 United States House of Representatives elections">1842–43</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1844%E2%80%9345_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1844–45 United States House of Representatives elections">1844–45</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1846%E2%80%9347_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1846–47 United States House of Representatives elections">1846–47</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848%E2%80%9349_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1848–49 United States House of Representatives elections">1848–49</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1850%E2%80%9351_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1850–51 United States House of Representatives elections">1850–51</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1852%E2%80%9353_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1852–53 United States House of Representatives elections">1852–53</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1854%E2%80%9355_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1854–55 United States House of Representatives elections">1854–55</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1856%E2%80%9357_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1856–57 United States House of Representatives elections">1856–57</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1858%E2%80%9359_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1858–59 United States House of Representatives elections">1858–59</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1860%E2%80%9361_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1860–61 United States House of Representatives elections">1860–61</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1862%E2%80%9363_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1862–63 United States House of Representatives elections">1862–63</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1864%E2%80%9365_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1864–65 United States House of Representatives elections">1864–65</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1866%E2%80%9367_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1866–67 United States House of Representatives elections">1866–67</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1868%E2%80%9369_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1868–69 United States House of Representatives elections">1868–69</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1870%E2%80%9371_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1870–71 United States House of Representatives elections">1870–71</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1872%E2%80%9373_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1872–73 United States House of Representatives elections">1872–73</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1874%E2%80%9375_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1874–75 United States House of Representatives elections">1874–75</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1876%E2%80%9377_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1876–77 United States House of Representatives elections">1876–77</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1878%E2%80%9379_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1878–79 United States House of Representatives elections">1878–79</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Elections held<br />in a single year<br />(starting 1880)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Regulars<br />and<br />even-year<br />specials</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1880 United States House of Representatives elections">1880</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1882_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1882 United States House of Representatives elections">1882</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1884_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1884 United States House of Representatives elections">1884</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1886_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1886 United States House of Representatives elections">1886</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1888_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1888 United States House of Representatives elections">1888</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1890 United States House of Representatives elections">1890</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1892 United States House of Representatives elections">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1894 United States House of Representatives elections">1894</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1896 United States House of Representatives elections">1896</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1898_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1898 United States House of Representatives elections">1898</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1900 United States House of Representatives elections">1900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1902 United States House of Representatives elections">1902</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1904 United States House of Representatives elections">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1906 United States House of Representatives elections">1906</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1908 United States House of Representatives elections">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1910 United States House of Representatives elections">1910</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1912 United States House of Representatives elections">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1914 United States House of Representatives elections">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1916 United States House of Representatives elections">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1918 United States House of Representatives elections">1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1920 United States House of Representatives elections">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1922 United States House of Representatives elections">1922</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1924 United States House of Representatives elections">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1926 United States House of Representatives elections">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1928 United States House of Representatives elections">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1930 United States House of Representatives elections">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1932 United States House of Representatives elections">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1934 United States House of Representatives elections">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1936 United States House of Representatives elections">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1938 United States House of Representatives elections">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1940 United States House of Representatives elections">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1942 United States House of Representatives elections">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1944 United States House of Representatives elections">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1946 United States House of Representatives elections">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1948 United States House of Representatives elections">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1950 United States House of Representatives elections">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1952 United States House of Representatives elections">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1954 United States House of Representatives elections">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1956 United States House of Representatives elections">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1958 United States House of Representatives elections">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1960 United States House of Representatives elections">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1962 United States House of Representatives elections">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1964 United States House of Representatives elections">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1966 United States House of Representatives elections">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1968 United States House of Representatives elections">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1970 United States House of Representatives elections">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1972 United States House of Representatives elections">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1974 United States House of Representatives elections">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1976 United States House of Representatives elections">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1978 United States House of Representatives elections">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1980 United States House of Representatives elections">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1982 United States House of Representatives elections">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1984 United States House of Representatives elections">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1986 United States House of Representatives elections">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1990 United States House of Representatives elections">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1992 United States House of Representatives elections">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1994 United States House of Representatives elections">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1996 United States House of Representatives elections">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1998 United States House of Representatives elections">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2000 United States House of Representatives elections">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2002 United States House of Representatives elections">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2004 United States House of Representatives elections">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2006 United States House of Representatives elections">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2008 United States House of Representatives elections">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2010 United States House of Representatives elections">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2014 United States House of Representatives elections">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2018 United States House of Representatives elections">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2020 United States House of Representatives elections">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2022 United States House of Representatives elections">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2024 United States House of Representatives elections">2024</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="2026 United States House of Representatives elections">2026</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Odd-year<br />specials</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1881_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1881 United States House of Representatives elections">1881</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1883_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1883 United States House of Representatives elections">1883</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1885_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1885 United States House of Representatives elections">1885</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1887_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1887 United States House of Representatives elections">1887</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1889_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1889 United States House of Representatives elections">1889</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1891_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1891 United States House of Representatives elections">1891</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1893_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1893 United States House of Representatives elections">1893</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1895_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1895 United States House of Representatives elections">1895</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1897_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1897 United States House of Representatives elections">1897</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1899_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1899 United States House of Representatives elections">1899</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1901_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1901 United States House of Representatives elections">1901</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1903_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1903 United States House of Representatives elections">1903</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1905_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1905 United States House of Representatives elections">1905</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1907_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1907 United States House of Representatives elections">1907</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1909_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1909 United States House of Representatives elections">1909</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1911_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1911 United States House of Representatives elections">1911</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1913_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1913 United States House of Representatives elections">1913</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1915_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1915 United States House of Representatives elections">1915</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1917_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1917 United States House of Representatives elections">1917</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1919_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1919 United States House of Representatives elections">1919</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1921_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1921 United States House of Representatives elections">1921</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1923_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1923 United States House of Representatives elections">1923</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1925_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1925 United States House of Representatives elections">1925</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1927_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1927 United States House of Representatives elections">1927</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1929_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1929 United States House of Representatives elections">1929</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1931_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1931 United States House of Representatives elections">1931</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1933_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1933 United States House of Representatives elections">1933</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1935_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1935 United States House of Representatives elections">1935</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1937_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1937 United States House of Representatives elections">1937</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1939_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1939 United States House of Representatives elections">1939</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1941_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1941 United States House of Representatives elections">1941</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1943_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1943 United States House of Representatives elections">1943</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1945_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1945 United States House of Representatives elections">1945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1947 United States House of Representatives elections">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1949 United States House of Representatives elections">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1951 United States House of Representatives elections">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1953 United States House of Representatives elections">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1955 United States House of Representatives elections">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1957 United States House of Representatives elections">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1959 United States House of Representatives elections">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1961 United States House of Representatives elections">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1963 United States House of Representatives elections">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1965 United States House of Representatives elections">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1967 United States House of Representatives elections">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1969 United States House of Representatives elections">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1971 United States House of Representatives elections">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1973 United States House of Representatives elections">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1975 United States House of Representatives elections">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1977 United States House of Representatives elections">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1979 United States House of Representatives elections">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1981 United States House of Representatives elections">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1983 United States House of Representatives elections">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1985 United States House of Representatives elections">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1987 United States House of Representatives elections">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1989 United States House of Representatives elections">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1991 United States House of Representatives elections">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1993 United States House of Representatives elections">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1995 United States House of Representatives elections">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1997 United States House of Representatives elections">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1999 United States House of Representatives elections">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2001 United States House of Representatives elections">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2003 United States House of Representatives elections">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2005 United States House of Representatives elections">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2007 United States House of Representatives elections">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2009 United States House of Representatives elections">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2011 United States House of Representatives elections">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2013 United States House of Representatives elections">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2015 United States House of Representatives elections">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2017 United States House of Representatives elections">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2019 United States House of Representatives elections">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2021 United States House of Representatives elections">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2023 United States House of Representatives elections">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2025_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2025 United States House of Representatives elections">2025</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Elections by state</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Alabama" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama">Alabama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Alaska" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Alaska">Alaska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Arizona" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona">Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Arkansas" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas">Arkansas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_California" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House of Representatives elections in California">California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Colorado" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado">Colorado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Connecticut" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut">Connecticut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Delaware" title="United States House of Representatives elections in Delaware">Delaware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_the_District_of_Columbia" title="United States House of Representatives elections in the District of Columbia">District of Columbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Florida" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Florida">Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Georgia_(U.S._state)" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia (U.S. state)">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Hawaii" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Hawaii">Hawaii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Idaho" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho">Idaho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Illinois" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois">Illinois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Indiana" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana">Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">Iowa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">Kansas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kentucky" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky">Kentucky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Louisiana" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana">Louisiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Maine" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Maine">Maine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Maryland" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland">Maryland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Michigan" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan">Michigan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Minnesota" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota">Minnesota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Mississippi" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi">Mississippi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Missouri" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri">Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Montana" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Montana">Montana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Nebraska" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska">Nebraska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Nevada" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Nevada">Nevada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_Hampshire" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire">New Hampshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_Jersey" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey">New Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_Mexico" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico">New Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_York_(state)" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in New York (state)">New York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Dakota" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House of Representatives elections in North Dakota">North Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Ohio" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio">Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Oklahoma" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma">Oklahoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Oregon" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon">Oregon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Pennsylvania" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Rhode_Island" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Rhode Island">Rhode Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_South_Carolina" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina">South Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_South_Dakota" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in South Dakota">South Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Tennessee" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee">Tennessee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Texas" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Texas">Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Utah" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Utah">Utah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Vermont" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Vermont">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington_(state)" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Washington (state)">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_West_Virginia" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia">West Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Wisconsin" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Wyoming" title="Category:United States House of Representatives elections in Wyoming">Wyoming</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Seat ratings</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2006_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_ratings" title="2006 United States House of Representatives election ratings">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_ratings" title="2008 United States House of Representatives election ratings">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_ratings" title="2010 United States House of Representatives election ratings">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_ratings" title="2012 United States House of Representatives election ratings">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_ratings" title="2014 United States House of Representatives election ratings">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_ratings" title="2016 United States House of Representatives election ratings">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_ratings" title="2018 United States House of Representatives election ratings">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_ratings" title="2020 United States House of Representatives election ratings">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_ratings" title="2022 United States House of Representatives election ratings">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_ratings" title="2024 United States House of Representatives election ratings">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Speaker elections</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="List of Speaker of the United States House of Representatives elections">Full list</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1855%E2%80%9356_Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election" title="1855–56 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election">1855–56</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1923_Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election" title="1923 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election">1923</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2011 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_2015_Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election" title="January 2015 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election">January 2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_2015_Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election" title="October 2015 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election">October 2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2017 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2019 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2021 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election">2021</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">January 2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_2023_Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election" title="October 2023 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election">October 2023</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Summaries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_(1789%E2%80%931822)" title="List of United States House of Representatives elections (1789–1822)">1789–1822</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_(1824%E2%80%931854)" title="List of United States House of Representatives elections (1824–1854)">1824–1854</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_(1856%E2%80%93present)" title="List of United States House of Representatives elections (1856–present)">1856–present</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_special_elections_to_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives">Special elections</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_third-party_and_independent_performances_in_United_States_House_elections" title="List of third-party and independent 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