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The majority party in the House of Representatives elects their leader who is the .?
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The Speaker of the House of Representatives.
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The majority party in the House of Representatives elects their leader who is the?
Speaker of the House
Who does the house of representatives elects as the speaker of the house?
Whoever the Majority Party want to be their leader.
What party leader becomes the Speaker of the US House of Representatives?
The majority party in the US House of Representatives elects the person who will become the Speaker of the House of Representatives. This is a powerful position in the US Congress.
Who elects president if there is no majority in electoral college?
House of Representatives
Who elects the president of there is no majority in the electoral college?
The House of Representatives.
What is the highest ranking member of the party in power called in both the House of Representatives and the Senate?
The highest ranking member of the majority party in the House of Representatives is the Speaker of the House. The party with the most seats in the US Senate, elects a "majority leader".
Who is the leader of the house of representatives legislative branch?
The 'leader' of the US House of Representatives is known as the Speaker of the House. The Speaker is elected by the Party (Democrat or Republican) that controls the most seats in the House, known as the majority party. The Speaker is also therefore, the majority leader. The Party with fewer seats in the House than the other Party is known as the minority party, and the minority party elects its own leader, known as the minority leader. The current Speaker and majority leader is John Boehner, a Republican.
Who is the majority leader in the house of representatives?
As of October 2017 California representative Kevin McCarthy (R) is the majority leader in the U.S. House of Representatives.
How is speaker of the house elected?
The Speaker of the House is elected by the members of the House of Representatives. Before the vote each party chooses their candidate. The majority party's candidate will then win the election (assuming his or her party's representatives vote according to the party's decision).
Who is the majority leader in the house?
Steny Hoyer of Maryland is the current Majority Floor Leader in the House of Representatives.
Majority party leader in the lower house?
The lower house of Congress is the House of Representatives. The majority leader in this house is the Speaker of the House.
Who is second in command in the house of representatives?
I believe the second ranking leader in the House is the majority leader.
