House Speaker

Dennis Bonnen, a Republican representing an area just south of Houston, was unanimously elected to serve as Texas House Speaker. Members of the House…

There are now seven candidates vying to be the next Texas House speaker, but despite the crowded field, political experts believe the more conservative…

The Republican Party of Texas’ efforts to elect a more conservative House speaker in 2019 is now in the hands of the Texas Ethics Commission. The…

Texas House Speaker Joe Straus’ announcement to not seek reelection in 2018 and therefore ending his career as House Speaker could mean new political…

The Wisconsin Republican received 236 votes, well above the 218 he needed to become speaker.