Kevin McCarthy Is Elected House Speaker on 15th Vote

Kevin McCarthy from California received 216 votes, while Hakeem Jeffries from New York received 212 votes. With six members recorded as present, Kevin McCarthy was elected as the Speaker of the House of Representatives, having received a majority of the votes cast.

Who is introduced as a representative from California?

• Hakeem Jeffries

• Chuck Schumer

• Nancy Pelosi

• Kevin McCarthy

How many votes did Kevin McCarthy receive?

• 210

• 220

• 216

• 212

Which state does Hakeem Jeffries represent?

• California

• Florida

• New York

• Texas

How many votes did Hakeem Jeffries receive?

• 216

• 218

• 210

• 212

Who was elected as the Speaker of the House?

• Kevin McCarthy

• Mitch McConnell

• Hakeem Jeffries

• Nancy Pelosi