Tom Emmer wins Speaker nomination in GOP’s third try for the gavel
Tom Emmer wins Speaker nomination in GOP’s third try for the gavel
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Tom Emmer wins Speaker nomination in GOP’s third try for the gavel
House Republicans nominated House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) for Speaker on Tuesday, making him the third GOP lawmaker who will attempt to get 217 votes to secure the gavel in the past three…
| Candidate | 1st Ballot | 2nd Ballot | 3rd Ballot | 4th Ballot | 5th Ballot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Emmer | 78 | 90 | 100 | 107 | 117 |
| Mike Johnson | 34 | 37 | 43 | 56 | 97 |
| Byron Donalds | 29 | 33 | 32 | 25 | Withdrawn |
| Kevin Hern | 27 | 31 | 26 | 25 | Eliminated |
| Austin Scott | 18 | 14 | 12 | Eliminated | |
| Jack Bergman | 16 | 7 | Eliminated | ||
| Pete Sessions | 8 | Eliminated | |||
| Write-In | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Present | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| No Vote | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 |