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Read: Hakeem Jeffries' letter officially launching his bid for House speaker

Axios4 November 2026, 20:45 UTCUnited States of America

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) formally launched his bid for speaker of the House on Wednesday in a letter to colleagues obtained by Axios.Why it matters: Jeffries is widely expected to become speaker after House Democrats' landslide midterm win. He would make history as the first African American to serve in the role.What he's saying: "I write to humbly request your support in connection with my candidacy to serve as the next Speaker of the House of Representatives," Jeffries wrote.He added: "We must now deliver the dramatic change the American people are demanding in the majo

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