The speaker election ends a multi-month fight within the Texas Republican Party that began last legislative session.

The speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives is not required to be a member of Congress. The U.S. Constitution does not ...

Mike Johnson persuaded a pair of GOP skeptics to change votes, keeping the gavel in an era of Republican control in Washington.

Mike Johnson (R-La.) leaves the floor after the House failed to elect a Speaker of the House on in the first vote on the ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson will hold onto his position as head of the chamber after Republicans cast their votes in his favor ...

Elon Musk has again found himself in the conversation for a powerful government position, this time as potential House ...

Arkansas' 95th General Assembly convenes today at noon and the House formally elects a speaker who is set to appoint a ...

State Rep. Dustin Burrows beat out the MAGA-favored state Rep. David Cook by a margin of 85-55 with the help of 49 Democrats and 36 Republicans.

That's clerk of the United States House of Representatives Kevin McCumber opening a much-anticipated ballet to elect the speaker of the House. As the House is ruled by Republicans with the ...

The fate of Mike Johnson’s gavel rested on the House of Representatives and members-elect of the 119th Congress. On Friday, ...