# Jim Jordan, a hard-charging Trump ally, wins race to become House Republican leader > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/174893 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 15 outlets covering · First listed: MS NOW, Nov 10, 2026, 1:37 PM · Read it: Jordan’s win puts him at the center of Washington for the next two years as House Republicans pick up the pieces following last week’s crushing election losses. ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 10, 2026, 4:00 AM: [House Republicans pick Trump ally Jim Jordan to lead them after election rout]() — NBC News (TV network, United States) Reps. Jim Jordan elected House Republican leader over Steve Scalise, while John Thune is expected to remain Senate Republican leader, despite a conservative push to delay. - Nov 10, 2026, 1:22 PM: [Jim Jordan elected minority leader by House GOP]() — The Hill (Newspaper, United States) House Republicans elected Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) on Tuesday to lead their diminished conference in the next Congress, marking an extraordinary leap for a conservative icon who made his name on Capitol Hill antagonizing party leaders. Jordan defeated Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.), the outgoing House majority leader, in a closed-door election in the bowels of… - Nov 10, 2026, 1:23 PM: [Jim Jordan beats Steve Scalise to become House minority leader]() — Washington Examiner (Magazine, United States) Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) will lead House Republicans for the final two years of the Trump administration. Jordan beat Majority Leader Steve Scalise in a secret-ballot vote for minority leader Tuesday to lead the GOP conference in the 120th Congress following Republicans’ steep 2026 midterm losses. Jordan secured with 106 votes to Scalise’s 73. House - Nov 10, 2026, 1:24 PM: [Jim Jordan wins House GOP minority leader race]() — Axios (Digital news, United States) - Nov 10, 2026, 1:26 PM: [Rep. Jim Jordan elected next House Republican leader after midterms blowout]() — NY Post (Newspaper, United States) Jordan (R-Ohio) beat out House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) for the role after Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) announced he wasn't seeking the minority leader position in the next Congress. - Nov 10, 2026, 1:34 PM: [House Republicans elect Jim Jordan to serve as minority leader next year]() — Washington Post (Newspaper, United States) Senate Republicans opted to stick with John Thune (South Dakota), who will become minority leader rather than majority leader in January. - Nov 10, 2026, 1:36 PM: [House Republicans elect Jim Jordan as minority leader for the next Congress]() — ABC News (TV network, United States) House Republicans on Tuesday elected Jim Jordan as minority leader for the next Congress, beating Majority Leader Steve Scalise, according to multiple sources. - Nov 10, 2026, 1:37 PM: [Jim Jordan, a hard-charging Trump ally, wins race to become House Republican leader]() — MS NOW (TV network, United States) Jordan’s win puts him at the center of Washington for the next two years as House Republicans pick up the pieces following last week’s crushing election losses. - Nov 10, 2026, 1:40 PM: [Republicans elect Jim Jordan as House minority leader after midterm defeats]() — Guardian (Newspaper, United Kingdom) As Democrats prepare to take control of Congress, Republicans pick Jordan for last two years of Trump’s presidencyUS politics – live updatesRepublican lawmakers have elected Jim Jordan, veteran congressman and Trump loyalist, as their leader in the House of Representatives following resounding losses in last week’s US midterm elections.As Democrats prepare to take control of both chambers of US Congress in January, Republicans backed Jordan to lead them in the House for the last two years of Donald Trump’s presidency. - Nov 10, 2026, 1:44 PM: [Republicans Choose Their Next Leaders]() — Daily Signal (Digital news, United States) Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio will be the next House minority leader after a conference-wide election Tuesday afternoon. Jordan beat Rep. Steve Scalise, the current House majority leader, 106-73, according to multiple reports. The two announced their candidacies last week in competing “Dear Colleague” letters after Speaker Mike Johnson decided against running for the... - Nov 10, 2026, 1:49 PM: [House Republicans Select Jim Jordan as Their New Leader After Sweeping Midterm Losses]() — Time (Magazine, United States) Jordan beat out Majority Leader Steve Scalise for the top House GOP position in the next Congress after Speaker Mike Johnson said he would not seek the role. - Nov 10, 2026, 1:54 PM: [Republicans elect Trump ally Jim Jordan as new US House minority leader]() — Al Jazeera (TV network, Qatar) Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan to succeed Mike Johnson as GOP minority leader, promising unity and a robust opposition. - Nov 10, 2026, 2:06 PM: [House Republicans choose Ohio's Jim Jordan as their next party leader]() — Yahoo News (Digital news, United States) By David Morgan WASHINGTON, Nov 10 (Reuters) - House Republicans chose Jim Jordan on Tuesday to lead them in opposition to a Democratic-controlled Congress, according to a person familiar with the matter, putting a combative Donald ‌Trump ally at the forefront of the party’s fight to defend the US president’s agenda during his ‌final two years in office. A secret ballot held behind closed doors elevated the Ohio Republican and House Judiciary Committee chairman to the minority leadership post ​a week after Democrats swept to victory in last Tuesday's midterm elections, winning sizable… - Nov 10, 2026, 3:03 PM: [Republicans choose Jim Jordan as House minority leader]() — Financial Times (Newspaper, United Kingdom) Pugnacious lawmaker signals uncompromising stance despite party’s poor US midterms performance - Nov 10, 2026, 4:33 PM: [New House GOP Leader Elected]() — CNN (TV network, United States)