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How the House elects its speaker, and why Tuesday's vote could make history

Por: NBC News Politics January 03, 2023

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When the 118th Congress convenes Tuesday, the first item on the House's agenda will be choosing a new speaker. While the majority party has elected their nominee on the first ballot over the past century, this year could be different.  Republican leader Kevin McCarthy, of California, needs a majority of members present to vote for him — which makes the magic number 218 (but that math could get tricky; see below). If he fails to get that... + full article



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