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Louisiana Republican Mike Johnson elected speaker of the House

Lexie Schapitl
Claudia Grisales
Eric McDaniel
Kelsey Snell
Mia Venkat
Deirdre Walsh

Updated October 25, 2023

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York hands the gavel to newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana at the Capitol on Wednesday. (AP)

This article was originally published on October 24, 2023.

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