Mike Johnson is a socially conservative American politician from Louisiana and the 56th speaker of the U.S. House, succeeding ousted Speaker Kevin McCarthy in October 2023.

For years, Louisiana lawmakers allowed governors to call the shots in the Legislature. Now, with Mike Johnson joining Donald ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Louisiana officials are praising Representative Mike Johnson (R-La.) following his reelection as Speaker of the House on Friday. Johnson, the 56th Speaker ...