Biden "shall be removed " due to bribery per the US Constitution. ~via SOTH Mike Johnson

On October 25, 2023, Congressman Mike Johnson (LA-04) was elected as the Speaker of the House. As a Congressman, Speaker Johnson represents the northwest and western regions of Louisiana.

What does Mike Johnson stand for?

For one, the first House speaker from Louisiana The new House speaker opposes abortion rights and same sex marriages. He's also an ally of former President Donald Trump who refused to certify the 2020 presidential election results.

How long has Mike Johnson been in the House?

Johnson, 51, has been a member of the House of Representatives since 2016, and is currently serving his fourth term in the House.

Who elects the speaker of the House?

Under the modern practice, the Speaker is elected by a majority of Members-elect voting by surname, a quorum being present.

The House elects a new speaker by roll call vote when it first convenes after a general election for its two-year term, or when a speaker dies, resigns or is removed from the position intra-term. A majority of votes cast (as opposed to a majority of the full membership of the House) is necessary to elect a speaker.