James Gallagher sworn into Congress

James Gallagher sworn into Congress

Gallagher is facing off against state Sen. Mike McGuire in the General Election.

Johnson gets a bit of slack in his historically narrow House majority

By Clare Foran, Annette Choi, Ethan Cohen, CNN Washington (CNN) — Amid a quickly shifting House lineup, Speaker Mike Johnson has a bit more room to maneuver in his historically narrow majority. Johnson can now lose three Republican defections on party-line votes and still pass legislation. The partisan breakdown stands at 218 Republicans, 212 Democrats, one independent and four seats vacant. The one independent, California Rep. Kevin Kiley, was …

James Gallagher sworn in to finish LaMalfa’s term in the House

Republican James Gallagher took the oath of office Wednesday, filling the seat of the late Rep. Doug LaMalfa in California’s 1st District and giving House leaders some breathing room in what has been a tumultuous year of deaths and resignations in Congress.  A former state Assembly GOP leader, Gallagher ran with endorsements from President Donald Trump and congressional leadership, easily winning the June 2 special open primary for the remainder…

Republicans Add to Narrow House Majority With New Member

Rep. James Gallagher sworn in, boosting Republicans' narrow House majority in California's 1st District.

James Gallagher sworn in to replace the late Rep. LaMalfa

His entry into Congress bolsters the Republican conference, which has held a narrow majority since the 2024 elections.

Gallagher resigns from Assembly District 3, heads to Congress

A chapter closes as Congressman-elect James Gallagher officially steps down from California's State Assembly District 3. ️