O. 2026-003 Election of the Speaker (96th Congress)

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    Honorable Members!


    The House will move to vote on O. 2026-003.

    The question is on the Election of a Speaker of the House.

    The nominees are the Congresswoman from Girona, Assentia, The Hon. Rebecca J. Payne and the Congresswoman from El Conjunto, Alcantara, The Hon. Allison S. Templeton .

    Please vote with Payne, Templeton, Nay or indicate your attendance at the business (Present).

    The Clerk will call the Roll no more than 4 times!

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    This business is scheduled to last 96 hours. It can be ended early if all members have cast their votes or if there is an uncontestable majority. In this case, however, additional votes can be subsequently recorded in the minutes.


    sig. Loretta Clarkson-Furrows

    Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives

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    Die Montana Democrats unterstützen ihre ehemalige House-Vorsitzende und bisherige Speaker of the House geschlossen (57 Votes).

    Rebecca "Becca" Joanne Payne

    Congresswoman from Girona, Assentia | House Chair, Congressional Montana Democrats Caucus

    Former White House Chief of Staff (Administration Ramsey-Prescott) | Former Director, Office of Administration Management, Executive Office of the President of the United States

    Edited once, last by David Clark (May 20, 2026 at 7:11 PM).

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    Templeton

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    Vice President of the US

    former Governor of Freeland

    former President of the General Assembly

    Colonel Freeland National Guard

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    17 Hedgehog Democcrats (einschließlich Pierce) stimmen für Payne, die als Moderate auch unter den konservativen Vertretern in der Partei Ansehen genießt. 3 enthalten sich.

    Joshua Steven "Josh" Pierce

    Chair, Hedgehog Democrats House Caucus

    U.S. Representative from the State of Astoria

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    22 moderate Republicans aus dem Umfeld von Speaker emeritus Glenwood stellen sich hinter die Kandidatin der Fraktion und stimmen für Templeton.

    Jacob Andrew Glenwood MPharm (R-NA)

    U.S. Representative

    Former Senior Counselor to the President (Jones Administration) | Former U.S. Secretary of Commerce (Montgomery & Conway Administrations)
    Former Senior Vice President Health of Glenwood Medical and Care Centers Inc.

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    4 konservative Republicans unter ihrem Chair McMullin stimmen für Templeton, einer enthält sich.

    Nathan Elliot McMullin (R-AA)
    U.S. Representative (from Fredericksburg, AA) | Chairman, Congressional Paleoconservative Fusionist Caucus

    Former White House Chief of Staff (Montgomery Administration)

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    Die Rainbows um Cunningham votierten mit 45 Stimmen für Payne. 2 enthielten sich.

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    Congresswoman from Port Virginia Beach | D-HY
    Former Senator of Hybertina and Astoria | Former Attorney General
    Former Director of the Electoral Office | Former First Lady of the United States

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    Bernier und ihm nahestehende Squirrels votierten geschlossen für Payne: 28 Stimmen.

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    Congressman for Thoissey, FL (D)
    Former U.S. Secretary of HELP (President T. Arroyo)

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    Die Forwards waren gespalten. 10 stimmten für Templeton, 4 enthielten sich und 2 stimmten sogar für Payne.

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    Congressman from Santa Clara | R-SE

    Former Majority Leader Republicans Grand Serenese Senate of Serena

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    Die Strömung des Präsidenten votierte geschlossen für Templeton: 11 Stimmen.

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    Lt. Gen. Lappidot Drake

    Congressman for the 2nd District of Bay Lake (R-AL)

    Former U.S. Secretary of Defense

    Former Head of Planning and Logistics Division US Army

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    Nachdem auch die Gruppierungen um Wirth (12x Payne), Sandhurst (58x Payne, 5x Abstention), Templeton (34x Templeton) und Walken (31x Templeton, 2x Abstention) ihre Stimmen abgegeben hatten, stellte Clerk Loretta Clarkson-Furrows nach Ende des Roll Calls fest, dass

    • 219 Stimmen für Payne,
    • 199 Stimmen für Templeton und
    • 17 Enthaltungen

    abgegeben worden seien. Damit sei Rebecca J. Payne zum Speaker of the U.S. House gewählt.

    Daraufhin fordert sie die Congresswoman from Girona, Assentia, zur Eidesleistung auf.

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    Tritt nach vorn und leistet den Eid mit einer Hand auf der Familienbibel.

    Ich gelobe feierlich, dass ich die Verfassung der Vereinigten Staaten getreulich einhalten, bewahren und verteidigen und meine Amtspflichten nach bestem Wissen und Gewissen erfüllen werde. So help me God!

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    Nach kräftigem Applaus der Democrats übernimmt sie erneut den Speaker's Gavel und schwingt diesen mit einem breiten Lachen.

    The house will be in order!

    Rebecca "Becca" Joanne Payne

    Congresswoman from Girona, Assentia | House Chair, Congressional Montana Democrats Caucus

    Former White House Chief of Staff (Administration Ramsey-Prescott) | Former Director, Office of Administration Management, Executive Office of the President of the United States

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