Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan (R) abandoned his bid to serve another term as the leader of the lower chamber. 



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Texas House speaker who faced blowback over Paxton impeachment drops bid to keep post

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Republican speaker of the Texas House abandoned efforts Friday to keep his powerful post following a bruising year of criticism from the party’s hard right, driven in part by his overseeing the impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Dade Phelan said he was ending his bid to serve a third term as speaker next year after months of projecting confidence that he would continue leading the state House chamber, whic…

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The Republican speaker of the Texas House abandoned efforts Friday to keep his powerful post following a bruising year of criticism from the party's hard right, driven in part by his overseeing the impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas speaker of the Texas House has dropped efforts to keep his powerful post following a bruising year of criticism from the party’s hard right. Republican Dade Phelan said Friday he was ending his bid to serve another term as speaker after months of projecting confidence that he would continue leading the Texas House. Phelan had faced backlash following the House impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in 2023.

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Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan withdraws from re-election bid. Focus shifts to selecting a new leader in the 89th Legislature.

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Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan dropped his bid on Dec. 6 to keep his leadership post amid tensions within the GOP in the state Legislature.
“By stepping aside, I believe we create the best opportunity for our members to rally around a new candidate who will uphold the principles that make our House one of the most exceptional, deliberative legislative bodies in the country—a place where honor, integrity, and the right of every member to vote th…

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