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A leadership election was held by the United States House of Representatives Democratic Caucus on November 17, 2006. The election determined who would be nominated by the caucus for Speaker of the House as well as who would occupy other leadership positions within the House Democratic Caucus in the 110th United States Congress. The following positions were nominated or elected on November 29: Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, House Majority Leader, House Majority Whip, House Assistant Majority Leader, Democratic Caucus Chair, and Democratic Caucus vice-Chair.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Steny Hoyer | 149 | 63.4% | |
Democratic | John Murtha | 86 | 36.6% | |
Total votes | 235 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Jim Clyburn | Acclamation | 100% | |
Democratic | Absent | 1 | 0.42% | |
Total votes | 239 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Rahm Emanuel | Acclamation | 100% | |
Total votes | 239 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | John Larson | Acclamation | 100% | |
Total votes | 239 | 100% |