Who is most likely to become the Speaker of the House? TheHill.com has identified seven members of the House who are likely to become Speaker.
- Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.)
- Rep. Jim Jordan (Ohio)
- Rep. Daniel Webster (Fla.)
- Rep. Jason Chaffetz (Utah)
- Rep.Lynn Westmoreland (Ga.)
- Rep. Tom Price (Ga.)
- Rep. John Boehner (Ohio)
Read more about all these candidates for Speaker here.
OR Congress could go with a blast from the past, Newt Gingrich. One need not be a member of Congress to be elected Speaker and Gingrich is open to the idea.