Democrats Favored to Win House in 2026, Hakeem Jeffries Likely Next Speaker
Ahead of the November 2026 midterms, polling shows Democrats on track to win a House majority, which would likely make House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries the next speaker.
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| Oct 13, 3:55 AM | realclearpolitics.com | Rep. Jeffries: The Next House Speaker? |
| Oct 12, 4:00 AM | vox.com | The man who will likely be the next House speaker, explained |
| Oct 11, 4:00 AM | washingtonexaminer.com | Hakeem Jeffries is closer than ever to the speaker’s gavel. Is he ready? |