House GOP Looks to Regroup After Jordan Dropped as Speaker Pick

After 3 failed ballots, Jordan’s bid for speaker has come to an end. Follow here for live updates.

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House GOP Looks to Regroup After Jordan Dropped as Speaker Pick — Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), Republican speaker designee, watches as the House votes for a third time on whether to elevate Jordan to speaker of the House, in the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Oct. 20, 2023. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

By Jackson Richman

10/20/2023Updated: 10/20/2023

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Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) will try on Oct. 20 for the third time to become House speaker.

However, it appears the necessary votes are still not there.

Jackson Richman

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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.