Speaker Johnson won't seek reelection as House Republican leader after party's midterm losses
Republicans lost control of the House of Representatives in a recent election. Speaker Mike Johnson, the top Republican in the House, announced he will not seek the position of minority leader in the next Congress. His decision avoids what would likely have been a contentious battle within the Republican Party over its direction going forward.
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12 sourcesMike Johnson Won't Seek House GOP Minority Leader Post After Democrats Flip Both Chambers
House Speaker Johnson will not seek minority leadership post
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17 sourcesSpeaker Johnson won’t seek reelection as House Republican leader after party’s midterm wipeout
Speaker Johnson won’t seek reelection as House Republican leader after midterm results
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16 sourcesTrump will ‘stay out’ of race to succeed Mike Johnson as House GOP leader
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1 articleMidterm Elections: Mike Johnson To Step Down From House Republican Leadership After Democrats’ Blowout Victories
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