Johnson weighs future if Republicans lose House majority

Republican US House Speaker Mike Johnson admits he is unsure of his political future if his party loses control of the chamber in the November election. Johnson says he remains focused on protecting the majority while early voting is already underway across several states.

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks to the media outside of his office on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 16, 2026. REUTERS/Aaron Schwartz/File Photo

United States House Speaker Mike Johnson said he might leave politics if his party loses its congressional majority in next month's election. The comments mark his first public acknowledgment that his caucus could face defeat in November. Control of the legislative branch hangs in the balance as early voting proceeds nationwide.

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