Dean of the House, Rep. Senfronia Thompson (D-Houston), has announced her House Speaker transition team will include the following six former Speakers:
- Ben Barnes (D)
- Gib Lewis (D)
- Pete Laney (D)
- Joe Straus (R)
- Dennis Bonnen (R)
- Dade Phelan (R)
In a press conference last Friday, Dean Thompson announced that she had secured support to become the next Speaker. Premium subscribers can find the HillCo Partners hearing report on the press conference here.
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