[Source.](https://thenationalpulse.com/2025/01/03/breaking-mike-johnson-re-elected-speaker-of-the-house/) > Representative Mike Johnson (R-LA) has retained the Speakership in the House of Representatives, narrowly winning in a mostly party-line vote on the first ballot after some negotiation from members who originally voted no. President-elect Donald J. Trump’s formal endorsement of the re-election bid is believed to have been critical in unifying the House Republican Caucus behind Johnson.