Mar 8, 2024 · Emmer remained on as whip when Mike Johnson was finally elected House Speaker on October 25. But the whipping operation that had repeatedly humiliated McCarthy has not since improved.

Speaker Mike Johnson can only risk losing one Republican vote to be re-elected with a majority of 218 votes, if all Democrats vote against him.

Oct 21, 2023 · Emmer made his run for Speaker official Saturday, and he will likely be a front-runner for the position. The majority whip — who previously served as chairman of the National Republican...

Dec 23, 2024 · All of Minnesota’s four Republican members of Congress say they plan to back Johnson, including Rep. Tom Emmer, the House majority whip and No. 3 Republican in the House, who came close to...

Oct 24, 2023 · House Republicans chose Rep. Mike Johnson as their latest nominee for House speaker, hours after an earlier pick, Rep. Tom Emmer, abruptly withdrew in the face of opposition from Donald Trump and hardline GOP lawmakers.

Oct 25, 2023 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans chose Rep. Mike Johnson as their latest nominee for House speaker late Tuesday, hours after an earlier pick, Rep. Tom Emmer, abruptly withdrew in the face of opposition from Donald Trump and hardline GOP lawmakers.

Oct 25, 2023 · Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson was nominated by Republicans to run for House speaker Tuesday night — hours after Minnesota Rep. Tom Emmer was chosen and dropped out.

Oct 25, 2023 · House Republicans on Tuesday evening picked Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) for their fourth nominee for Speaker, just hours after House Majority Whip Tom Emmer’s (R-Minn.) bid ended.

Oct 24, 2023 · The vote for Johnson came at the end of a tumultuous day that began when Republicans voted to elect Minnesota Rep. Tom Emmer as speaker nominee only for Emmer drop out just hours later amid...

Jan 3, 2025 · The final tally was 218 votes for Johnson, 215 votes for House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries – representing the entire House Democratic caucus – and one vote for Republican Tom Emmer.