Republicans elect Jim Jordan as House minority leader after midterm defeats - The Guardian

Jim Jordan named new House minority leader

House Republicans have elected Jim Jordan to lead the party. Jordan will take over as House minority leader next year following Republican midterm defeats. He secured the role in a closed-door vote, where he defeated Steve Scalise.

Jordan is a Trump ally and strong Maga voice.

“Jordan is a Trump ally and strong Maga voice,” — Nadia Ashcombe, research director at Newburn Ford Analytics, told our newsroom.

Timeline

Nov 11 — House Republicans have elected Jim Jordan to lead the party....

Nov 13 — Jordan is a Trump ally and strong Maga voice....

Reader Poll: Has this affected your local community? — 76% of Datasgphariini readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 12. The Newburn Ford Analytics desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Wednesday, Nov 18.

ICYMI: Jai Opetaia secures WBC No.2 position

Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Newburn Ford Analytics desk and last updated 08:25 UTC.

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