House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Speaker Mike Johnson
Most Democrats, led by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, voted to table MTG's bid to oust Speaker Mike Johnson.
  • MTG's bid to oust Speaker Mike Johnson failed, thanks in large part to Democrats.
  • Democratic leadership previously said they would oppose her effort in order to avoid chaos.
  • Nonetheless, plenty of Democrats — mostly progressives — did not vote to save Johnson.

House Speaker Mike Johnson survived an effort to oust him from the speaker's chair — thanks in large part to the support of House Democrats.