Jordan defeated new challenger Rep. Austin Scott (R-Ga.), who entered the race on Friday.
won the GOP nomination for speaker in an internal vote on Friday, the second Republican to win the speaker nomination in the past three days.Republicans are on day 10 of not having a speaker, and Jordan faces an uphill climb in getting the 217 votes needed to secure the gavel amid strong tensions within the highly fractured conference.Jordan — a founding member of the House Freedom Caucus — was first elected to the House in 2006, later serving as Republican Study Committee chairman.
He was nominated by Rep. Dusty Johnson , the chairman of the moderate Republican Main Street Coalition, in an effort to sway moderates.Jordan is struggling to garner the support of moderates and Scalise allies within the conference.
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Rep. Austin Scott Challenges Jim Jordan for SpeakerRep. Austin Scott, R-Ga., announced Friday that he will run for House speaker.
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Live updates: House GOP prepares to vote on speaker hopefuls Jim Jordan and Austin ScottRep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) finished second to Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) in internal GOP balloting this week. Rep. Austin Scott (R-Ga.) is a newcomer to the race.
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Rep. Malliotakis: Maybe Jim Jordan Can Get to 217 VotesRep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., expressed her frustration Thursday night in the aftermath of Steve Scalise, R-La., dropping out of the House speaker's race. Malliotakis said she initially supported Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, to be ex-Speaker Kevin McCarthy's successor. ...
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