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Party Candidate Round 1 (Oct 17) Round 2 (Oct 18) Round 3 (Oct 20)
Democratic Hakeem Jeffries 212 212 210
Republican Jim Jordan 200 199 194
Republican Steve Scalise 7 7 8
Republican Kevin McCarthy 6 5 2
Republican Lee Zeldin[^1] 3 3 4
Republican Tom Cole 1
Republican Tom Emmer 1 1 1
Republican Mike Garcia 1 1 1
Republican Thomas Massie 1
Republican John Boehner[^2] 1
Republican Byron Donalds 1 2
Republican Kay Granger 1
Republican Candice Miller[^3] 1
Republican Bruce Westerman 1
Republican Patrick McHenry 6
Present
Absent 1[^4] 2 [^5][^6]
Votes to Win 217 217 215

To see who the hold-outs are and how they're voting, refer to the election of the speaker Wikipedia article. If your elected representative does not appear in the list of hold-outs, they voted for their party's nominee.

[^1]: Zeldin, whose term as a House member had ended with the close of the 117th and previous Congress, was no longer an incumbent representative. [^2]: Former Speaker Boehner, whose term as a House member had ended with his resignation during the 114th Congress, was no longer an incumbent representative. [^3]: Miller, whose term as a House member had ended with the close of the 114th Congress, was no longer an incumbent representative. [^4]: Bilirakis missed the first vote due to the funeral of his mother-in-law. [^5]: Gonzalez missed the third ballot due to a death in his family. [^6]: Van Orden missed the third ballot as he embarked on what he described as a "fact-finding mission" in Israel.

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