CongressFull List: House Vote for Speaker Mike JohnsonRep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) both sought the speakership.SavePrintThe U.S. Capitol building in Washington on Oct. 3, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch TimesZachary StieberSenior Reporter10/25/2023|Updated: 12/14/20230:00X 1The U.S. House of Representatives on Oct. 25 voted for a new speaker, Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.), weeks after ousting Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.).They elected Mr. Johnson in a 220–209 vote.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentZachary StieberSenior ReporterZachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]Author’s Selected ArticlesTop FDA Official Responds to Critics, Says Agency Not Stalling Approval of Good DrugsOct 20, 2025Peanut Allergies in Children Have Dropped Significantly: StudyOct 20, 2025Supreme Court Turns Down Appeal in Mumps Vaccine Antitrust CaseOct 20, 2025Changes to Food Stamp Program SNAP Coming in NovemberOct 19, 2025Related TopicsHouse of RepresentativesHouse Speaker Mike Johnson