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Speaker Johnson won't seek reelection as House Republican leader after party's midterm wipeout

KPRC 2 Houston By Lisa Mascaro And Kevin Freking, Associated Press Nov 4, 2026 · 10:03 AM 3 min read 1 views 0 comments

Speaker Johnson won't seek reelection as House Republican leader after party's midterm wipeout — Image: KPRC 2 Houston

House Speaker Mike Johnson will be stepping aside from Republican Party leadership after the GOP’s wipeout in the midterm elections, declining to seek support to stay on as House minority leader in the new Congress.

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