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WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 18: The House of Representatives holds its second day of a Speaker of the House election at the U.S. Capitol on October 18, 2023 in Washington, DC. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) failed in his bid to become Speaker of the House on Tuesday after all Democrats and 20 members of his own party declined to vote for him. The House has been without an elected leader since Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was ousted from the speakership on October 4 in a move led by a small group of conservative members of his own party. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Jim Jordan Falls Short In Second Round of Speakership Voting

Jim Jordan loses the speaker bid on the second try today. He only got 198 votes.

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WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 18: The House of Representatives holds its second day of a Speaker of the House election at the U.S. Capitol on October 18, 2023 in Washington, DC. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) failed in his bid to become Speaker of the House on Tuesday after all Democrats and 20 members of his own party declined to vote for him. The House has been without an elected leader since Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was ousted from the speakership on October 4 in a move led by a small group of conservative members of his own party. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Jordan Fails To Win House Speaker In Second Round, More GOP Vote Against Him

Representative Jim Jordan has fallen short again in his quest to win Speaker of the House. 22 members of the Republican Party refused to back Jordan.

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