Current:Home > Contact-usThese House Republicans voted against Jim Jordan's speaker bid in the first round-Angel Dreamer Wealth Society D1 Reviews & Insights
These House Republicans voted against Jim Jordan's speaker bid in the first round
View Date:2024-12-23 16:10:27
The Republicans opposing Rep. Jim Jordan's bid for speaker made themselves known on the House floor in the first roll call vote Tuesday to elect a new speaker of the House, and with 20 voting against him, he failed to secure a majority in the first round.
When the vote finished, this was the final tally: Democrat Leader Hakeem Jeffries, of New York, had 212 votes, those of every Democrat, Jordan had 200 GOP votes, six Republicans voted for former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, seven voted for House Majority Leader Steve Scalise and three voted for former Rep. Lee Zeldin, of New York. Rep. Mike Garcia of California, won one vote, as did Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota, Rep. Tom Cole of Oklahoma and Rep. Tom Massie of Kentucky.
A spokesperson for Jordan said after the end of the first round that House members should be prepared to vote again Tuesday.
Here are the Republicans who voted against Jordan on the first vote:
- Rep. Don Bacon, of Nebraska, was the first to cast a vote for McCarthy.
- Rep. Ken Buck, of Colorado, voted for Emmer.
- Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, of Oregon, voted for McCarthy.
- Rep. Anthony D'Esposito, of New York, voted for Zeldin.
- Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart, of Florida, voted for Scalise.
- Rep. Jake Ellzey, of Texas, voted for Garcia.
- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, of New York, was the second to vote for Zeldin.
- Rep. Carlos Giménez, of Florida, voted for McCarthy.
- Rep. Tony Gonzales, of Texas, voted for Scalise.
- Rep. Kay Granger, of Texas, voted for Scalise.
- Rep. John James, of Michigan, voted for Cole.
- Rep. Mike Kelly, of Pennsylvania, voted for Scalise.
- Rep. Jennifer Kiggans, of Virginia, voted for McCarthy.
- Rep. Nick LaLota, of New York, voted for Zeldin
- Rep. Doug LaMalfa, of California, voted for McCarthy.
- Rep. Michael Lawler, of New York, voted for McCarthy.
- Rep. John Rutherford, of Florida, voted for Scalise.
- Rep. Michael Simpson, of Idaho, voted for Scalise.
- Rep. Victoria Spartz, of Indiana, voted for Massie.
- Rep. Steve Womack, of Arkansas, voted for Scalise.
Rep. Gus Bilirakis, of Florida was absent from the vote.
veryGood! (9535)
Related
- Opinion: NFL began season with no Black offensive coordinators, first time since the 1980s
- Ohio Governor Signs Coal and Nuclear Bailout at Expense of Renewable Energy
- Chicago officers under investigation over sexual misconduct allegations involving migrants living at police station
- Can shark repellents avoid your becoming shark food?
- Are Ciara Ready and Russell Wilson Ready For Another Baby? She Says…
- California's governor won't appeal parole of Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten
- Contact lens maker faces lawsuit after woman said the product resulted in her losing an eye
- Can shark repellents avoid your becoming shark food?
- ‘Emilia Pérez’ wouldn’t work without Karla Sofía Gascón. Now, she could make trans history
- In the Pacific, Global Warming Disrupted The Ecological Dance of Urchins, Sea Stars And Kelp. Otters Help Restore Balance.
Ranking
- Quincy Jones' Cause of Death Revealed
- The northern lights could be visible in several states this week. Here's where you might see them.
- Florida parents arrested in death of 18-month-old left in car overnight after Fourth of July party
- Why the government fails to limit many dangerous chemicals in the workplace
- Rafael dissolves into a low pressure system in the Gulf of Mexico after hitting Cuba as a hurricane
- 24 Affordable, Rattan Bags, Shoes, Earrings, Hats, and More to Elevate Your Summer Look
- Warmer Temperatures May Offer California Farmers a Rare Silver Lining: Fewer Frosts
- How inflation expectations affect the economy
Recommendation
-
Indiana in the top five of the College Football Playoff rankings? You've got to be kidding
-
Iowa teen gets life in prison for killing Spanish teacher over bad grade
-
Nordstrom Rack 62% Off Handbag Deals: Kate Spade, Béis, Marc Jacobs, Longchamp, and More
-
Pregnant Stassi Schroeder Wants to Try Ozempic After Giving Birth
-
Flurry of contract deals come as railroads, unions see Trump’s election looming over talks
-
Where Tom Schwartz Stands With Tom Sandoval After Incredibly Messed Up Affair With Raquel Leviss
-
Where Tom Schwartz Stands With Tom Sandoval After Incredibly Messed Up Affair With Raquel Leviss
-
New Twitter alternative, Threads, could eclipse rivals like Mastodon and Blue Sky