House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.

Republican Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana has been reelected speaker of the United States House of Representatives, receiving ...

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

Lubbock Republican state Rep. Dustin Burrows clinched the Texas House speakership Tuesday with 85 votes in the 150-member ...

Elon Musk has a 3 percent chance of becoming speaker of the House, according to online betting website Polymarket.

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

The House speaker opposes a measure that would allow new parents to vote on legislation from home for up to 12 weeks. His ...

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

The House of Representatives shall chuse their Speaker ... of the Articles of Confederation (1781), the Congress of the United States had the power “to appoint one of their number to preside ...

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