BREAKING: Jim Jordan Elected House Minority Leader After Historic Midterm Upset

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House Republicans have elected Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) to serve as the next House GOP leader in January. Jordan, who previously ran for House Speaker in 2023 after Kevin McCarthy was ousted by a Motion to Vacate, faced current Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) for the role of House Minority Leader.He reportedly won the secret ballot vote by a margin of 106-73.As The Gateway Pundit reported, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) did not seek the role of House Minority Leader after serving three years as Speaker.JUST IN: House Speaker Mike Johnson Will Not Run for House Minority Leader After Midterm Bloodbath/*! This file is auto-generated */!function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i