both houses of congress voted for speaker of the house of representatives.
both houses of congress voted for speaker of the house of representatives.
who votes for speaker of the house of representatives?
both houses of congress
bullet::::- speaker of the arizona house of representatives









































bullet::::- speaker of the arkansas house of representatives









































bullet::::- speaker of the california house of representatives









































bullet::::- speaker of the colorado house of representatives









































bullet::::- speaker of the connecticut house of representatives









































bullet::::- speaker of the delaware house of representatives









































bullet::::- speaker of the florida house of representatives









































bullet::::- speaker of the georgia house of representatives









































bullet::::- speaker of the hawaii house of representatives









































bullet::::- speaker of the idaho house of representatives









































bullet::::- speaker of the illinois house of representatives









































bullet::::- speaker of the indiana house of representatives
speaker of the house of representatives
after speaker cliff rosenberger resigned on april 12, 2018 smith announced that he would run for speaker. during the race for speaker while he had the most support, though he was never believed to have the necessary majority to be elected speaker. this caused speaker pro-tempore kirk schuring to cancel house session on multiple occasions, to give smith more time to get the votes that he needed and try to bridge the republican caucus divide. in june schuring put forward two options to the house in a straw poll, either they could hold a vote for speaker or they could amend house rules to allow the speaker pro tempore to continue through the rest of the year. a majority of house members decided that a vote should be held. on june 6, 2018 the vote for speaker was held during house session. the nominees where rep. ryan smith, rep. andy thompson, rep. jim hughes, and rep. fred strahorn. house rules required that a nominee receive a majority of the votes of those present for the vote, or after 10 votes if no nominee has received a majority then on the 11th vote the nominee with the plurality will be named speaker. 7 representatives were absent for the vote bringing the required majority from 50 down to 46. smith was elected on the 11th vote by plurality, receiving 44 votes (his vote count remained the same and never changed over all 11 rounds).
ryan smith (ohio politician)