House Speaker Johnson Now 2025. By reelecting mike johnson as speaker of the house on friday after some voting drama, the house gop's freedom caucus members acknowledged the political reality. Thomas massie of kentucky calls out the name of tom emmer of minnesota, instead of mike johnson, during voting for house speaker, at the capitol in washington, jan.

A flop by johnson would have thrown monday’s congressional certification of trump’s 2024 election victory into turmoil without a house speaker. The process for removing the speaker, will now require nine sponsors to be considered on the house floor.