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House GOP will meet again Monday evening to discuss candidates then start voting Tuesday morning on their next nominee.

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[โ€“] ira@lemmy.ml 11 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

In the running:

Kevin Hern (R-OK): Republican Study Comittee chair

Austin Scott (R-GA)

Jack Bergman (R-MI): Former USMC Lt. General

Tom Emmer (R-MN): Majority Whip; endorsed by McCarthy

Byron Donalds (R-FL): Freedom Caucus member


Putting out feelers:

Mark Green (R-TN): Homeland Security chair, Freedom Caucus member

Jodey Arrington (R-TX): Budget chair

Mike Johnson (R-LA): vice conference chair

Pete Sessions (R-TX)

[โ€“] Donjuanme@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago

More votes than any of them? Hakeem Jefferies.