House Republicans elected United States lawmaker Jim Jordan as minority leader Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 10, following the party's loss of the chamber. Jordan secured a 106-73 victory over Steve Scalise in a secret ballot. The promotion elevates a prominent ally of Donald Trump to the top of congressional leadership after nearly two decades in the House.
House GOP Elects Jim Jordan Leader
House Republicans have elected Ohio Representative Jim Jordan as their next minority leader following recent elections. Jordan defeated Steve Scalise in a secret ballot vote. The longtime ally of Donald Trump will now lead the party in the chamber.
