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Mike Johnson

Mike Johnson

Speaker of the United States House of Representatives

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Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (2023–)

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  • Speaker of the United States House of Representatives2023-10-25–presentPreceded by: Kevin McCarthy

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  • Mike Johnson
    Speaker Johnson: These polls are WRONG!

    House Speaker Mike Johnson discusses the Republican Party’s midterm strategy and the Trump administration’s policy on Russia, among other topics, on Fox News Sunday.

    Polls and Election Outlook

    FFox News 2026-10-26 04:30

  • Mike Johnson
    Speaker Johnson: This would be an absolute disaster

    House Speaker Mike Johnson discusses Republicans’ efforts to retain control of Congress as the midterm elections approach. He also comments on sanctions against Russia.

    Polls and Election Outlook

    FFox News 2026-10-19 04:30

  • Mike Johnson
    Speaker Johnson: The polls are WRONG!

    House Speaker Mike Johnson challenges polls suggesting Republicans could lose control of the House, touting GOP fundraising and campaign momentum. He warns Democrats would investigate President Trump if they win the midterms and responds to questions about a reported Justice Department search involving Rep. Ilhan Omar.

    Polls and Election Outlook

    FFox News 2026-10-14 15:45

  • Mike Johnson
    Mike Johnson says Republicans “need turnout” in the midterms

    House Speaker Mike Johnson told CBS News’ Robert Costa that Republicans “need turnout” in an interview ahead of this year’s midterm elections.

    Party strategy and campaigning

    CCBS News 2026-10-12 14:21

  • Mike Johnson
    Speaker Johnson says he prays Trump is right that Iran war will end after midterms

    In an interview with Meet the Press, House Speaker Mike Johnson said the war with Iran is driving prices higher at home. He added that he hopes and prays President Trump’s forecast that the fighting will end after the midterm elections proves correct.

    Party strategy and campaigning

    NNBC News 2026-09-13 13:24

  • Mike Johnson
    Speaker Johnson says he’ll work with Trump on $5,000 checks but won’t guarantee them

    In a Meet the Press interview, House Speaker Mike Johnson said Congress would debate and discuss President Donald Trump’s promise to give Americans $5,000 if Republicans win both chambers in the midterm elections. Johnson stopped short of guaranteeing the payments.

    Party strategy and campaigning

    NNBC News 2026-09-13 13:16

  • Mike Johnson
    Speaker Johnson: ‘I certainly pray’ Trump is right Iran war will end after midterms

    In a Meet the Press interview, House Speaker Mike Johnson says the war with Iran is driving prices higher at home. He says he hopes and prays that President Trump’s prediction that the fighting will end after the midterm elections proves correct.

    Party strategy and campaigning

    NNBC News 2026-09-13 13:15

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PoliticsSpeaker Johnson: The polls are WRONG!

House Speaker Mike Johnson challenges polls suggesting Republicans could lose control of the House, touting GOP fundraising and campaign momentum. He warns Democrats would investigate President Trump if they win the midterms and responds to questions about a reported Justice Department search involving Rep. Ilhan Omar.

US politicsMike JohnsonRepublicansmidterm elections

FFox NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-14 15:45

Speaker Johnson: The polls are WRONG!
Speaker Johnson: The polls are WRONG!

PoliticsMike Johnson says Republicans “need turnout” in the midterms

House Speaker Mike Johnson told CBS News’ Robert Costa that Republicans “need turnout” in an interview ahead of this year’s midterm elections.

U.S. politicsmidterm electionsMike Johnson

CCBS NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-12 14:21

Mike Johnson says Republicans “need turnout” in the midterms
Mike Johnson says Republicans “need turnout” in the midterms

PoliticsExtended interview: House Speaker Mike Johnson

House Speaker Mike Johnson spoke with CBS News' Robert Costa about November's midterm elections, Republicans' prospects for retaining the House majority and his future plans.

U.S. politicsMike Johnsonmidterm elections

CCBS NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-12 09:03

Extended interview: House Speaker Mike Johnson
Extended interview: House Speaker Mike Johnson

PoliticsMike Johnson says Trump’s $5,000 ‘dividend’ needs congressional approval

Mike Johnson says Donald Trump’s proposed $5,000-per-person “dividend” would require approval from Congress. Trump made the unusual pledge at the Republican Party’s midterm convention in Dallas last week, promising the payment if voters keep the GOP in control on Capitol Hill.

Donald TrumpUS Congressmidterm elections

TThe Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-14 13:15

Mike Johnson says Trump’s $5,000 ‘dividend’ needs congressional approval
Mike Johnson says Trump’s $5,000 ‘dividend’ needs congressional approval

PoliticsSpeaker Johnson says he’ll work with Trump on $5,000 checks but won’t guarantee them

In a Meet the Press interview, House Speaker Mike Johnson said Congress would debate and discuss President Donald Trump’s promise to give Americans $5,000 if Republicans win both chambers in the midterm elections. Johnson stopped short of guaranteeing the payments.

US politicsMike JohnsonDonald Trumpmidterm elections

NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-13 13:16

Speaker Johnson says he’ll work with Trump on $5,000 checks but won’t guarantee them
Speaker Johnson says he’ll work with Trump on $5,000 checks but won’t guarantee them

PoliticsCNN projects Lisa Demuth will win Minnesota GOP governor nomination

CNN projects that State House Speaker Lisa Demuth will win the Republican nomination for governor in Minnesota. Demuth defeated MyPillow founder Mike Lindell and Kendall Qualls, an Army veteran and former health care executive. She will face Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar in the November election.

MinnesotaRepublican primarygubernatorial election

CCNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-12 03:37

CNN projects Lisa Demuth will win Minnesota GOP governor nomination

PoliticsLisa Demuth wins Minnesota GOP nomination for governor

Minnesota State House Speaker Lisa Demuth won the Republican nomination for governor. She defeated MyPillow founder Mike Lindell in the contest. Lindell’s defeat was a rare loss for a candidate endorsed by President Donald Trump.

MinnesotaRepublican Partygubernatorial election

TThe Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-12 03:35

Lisa Demuth wins Minnesota GOP nomination for governor