House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) said Tuesday around 6:30 p.m. shortly before some polls closed that the ...

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) skated to victory in New York City on Tuesday, Decision Desk HQ projects, easily beating back a ...

U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries may be poised to become the first Black Speaker of the House — if Democrats are successful in ...

And yet, Hakeem Jeffries , in line to make history as the first Black speaker of the House, says he is choosing to stay calm, ...

In an interview with PBS News before polls closed, U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi said she believes that the Democrats will take ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) won reelection Tuesday night, easily beating Republican challenger John Delaney and bringing him one step closer to a possible speakership, should ...

The races in New York will also play a leading role in the arc of Jeffries’ future. If Democrats retake the House, he is poised to become the body’s first Black speaker. With all that in mind, ...

Hakeem Jeffries thinks he will likely be the new House speaker – and he has been quietly maneuvering every day since he ...

Jeffries argues pick-up opportunities in Arizona, Iowa, and Oregon will play a large factor in which party controls the House ...

The New York politicians held high-energy rallies, presenting a united front as they fight to unseat five Republicans and make Jeffries the next House speaker. Jeffries also visited Syracuse over ...

Keeping tabs on the final tally as control of the House of Representatives remains up for grabs with dozens of races still ...