Vote For Mike Johnson 2025. The first major drama of the new congress took place as the house of representatives sought to elect a new speaker, with mike johnson managing to secure a. Mike johnson—or any challenger—needs a majority of lawmakers voting who cast a vote for a candidate.

If all 434 lawmakers vote for a candidate friday, the winner will need to get to 218. Capitol in washington, as the new congress opens and the house prepares to elect a.