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Nancy Pelosi. Democratic. Elected Speaker. Nancy Pelosi. Democratic. On January 3, 2021, the 1st day of the 117th Congress and 2 months after the 2020 U.S. House elections, the incoming members of the U.S. House of Representatives held an election for speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Jan 4, 2021 · January 4, 2021 at 8:20 PM. Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) was elected speaker of the House on Sunday with 216 votes. Five Democratic representatives did not vote for her: Jared Golden (D-Maine), Conor Lamb (D-Pa.), Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.), Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.), and Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.).
Jan 3, 2021 · Speaker Nancy Pelosi was voted in for another two years as Speaker of the House. Photo by Eric Connolly. The 117th Congress is the most diverse Congress in history, with a record amount of gender and racial diversity.
Jan 4, 2021 · Washington — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was reelected to lead the chamber as the 117th Congress convened Sunday, with the California Democrat set to shepherd her party through a new Congress...
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Jan 3, 2021 · Jan 3, 2021, 04:29 PM EST. | Updated Jan 4, 2021. LEAVE A COMMENT. ERROR LOADING. WASHINGTON — In an extraordinarily close vote, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) was reelected speaker of the House Sunday, securing the gavel for the fourth time in her nearly 34-year career in Congress.
The House has elected a speaker 128 times since 1789: at the start of each of the 118 congresses, plus on 10 occasions when a vacancy arose during a Congress via death, resignation, or motion to vacate.
Jan 3, 2021 · Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., was re-elected speaker of the House on Sunday despite a shrinking Democratic majority in the House. With Democrats holding a smaller majority than in the previous...