Mike Johnson, a political unknown outside of Washington, became House speaker and ascended to the top job in just one day. Here's how he did it. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ ...

WASHINGTON – House Speaker Mike Johnson won back his job for another term on Friday after a nail-biter finish and now has the daunting task of trying to unify a fractured but potentially ...

House Republicans applaud as Rep. Mike Johnson is elected speaker of the House at the Capitol on Oct. 25, 2023. Win McNamee/Getty Images As speaker of the House, Johnson will have final say ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson will hold onto his position as head of the chamber after Republicans cast their votes in his favor. President-elect Donald Trump threw his support behind Johnson.

Rep. Mike Johnson pulled off a feat few believed possible Wednesday by becoming the 56th House speaker — with the full support of his GOP colleagues. Barely known outside the Beltway, Johnson (R ...

Rep. Mike Johnson has been elected as the the 56th speaker of the House, following weeks of GOP infighting after Kevin McCarthy’s ouster.

GOP Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana gave his first speech as speaker of the House since being elected to the post on Wednesday. Johnson won the speaker's gavel in a single round of voting, with the ...

Louisiana Republican Rep. Mike Johnson was elected speaker of the House on Wednesday by a vote of 220-209. Johnson, 51, who had been a dark horse for the position, was voted the GOP nominee the ...

Rep. Mike Johnson, the new speaker of the House, has been a vocal supporter of former President Donald Trump and was a key congressional figure in the failed efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

House Speaker nominee Rep. Mike Johnson speaks beside fellow members after being nominated for House Speaker, inside the Longworth House Office Building at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, October 24 ...

WASHINGTON – Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., has already spent more than a year trying to organize a group of House Republicans for whom infighting and chaos have become the norm. The soft-spoken ...

The new House Speaker Mike Johnson is little different from Matt Gaetz and the rest of the 'Crazy 8s' who ousted Kevin McCarthy three weeks ago.