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The house cannot hold an official session in the absence of the speaker or their designated speaker pro tempore. Speaker K. Leroy Irvis was the first African-American elected speaker of any state legislature in the United States since the Reconstruction era. Current Speaker Joanna McClinton is the first female and first female African-American ...
DNC Day 4 Speaker Schedule Lineup List − 9 p.m. Eva Longoria, American actress and film producer. The Honorable Adam Kinzinger, Former Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, Illinois. Maya ...
DNC Day 3 Speaker Schedule Lineup − 7 p.m. The Honorable Veronica Escobar, Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, Texas The Honorable Chris Murphy, United States Senator, Connecticut
The official speaker schedule has yet to be released, but Vice President Kamala Harris will be the headline speaker tonight. The headline speaker has hit the stage shortly after 10 p.m. CT every ...
The House elects a new speaker by roll call vote when it first convenes after a general election for its two-year term, or when a speaker dies, resigns or is removed from the position intra-term. A majority of votes cast (as opposed to a majority of the full membership of the House) is necessary to elect a speaker. [1]
Pages in category "Speakers of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives" The following 69 pages are in this category, out of 69 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The following is Tuesday night's speaker schedule, as announced by the DNC: Call to order: Jaime R. Harrison, Chairman of the Democratic National Committee Gavel in: Mitch Landrieu, DNC Night 2 Co ...
The speakership is the oldest elected statewide office in the Commonwealth. Since its first session in 1682—presided over by William Penn—over 130 house members have been elevated to the speaker's chair. The house cannot hold an official session in the absence of the speaker or their designated speaker pro tempore.