Tom Emmer, Byron Donalds New Favorites to Be Named Speaker of the House
The latest update to the chaotic state of affairs in the House of Representatives is that Republicans will meet Monday to choose a new ‘Speaker Designate’ following Jim Jordan’s defeat and withdrawal.
SportsBetting.ag has listed nine candidates with respective odds to fill that position. There are essentially three favorites, according to the odds, while the other six members listed are "longshots."
Additionally, the ever-changing Speaker of the House odds have been updated with 25 names. Kevin Hern and Tom Emmer are now co-favorites. Patrick McHenry and Byron Donalds are close behind as the only other candidates with 5/1 odds or better.
Next Republican Speaker Designate
Tom Emmer 6/5 (+120)
Byron Donalds 3/2 (+150)
Kevin Hern 3/1
Mike Johnson 14/1
Jack Bergman 25/1
Austin Scott 35/1
Dan Meuser 50/1
Gary Palmer 50/1
Pete Sessions 50/1
Next Speaker of the House of Representatives
Kevin Hern 3/1
Tom Emmer 3/1
Patrick McHenry 4/1
Byron Donalds 5/1
Hakeem Jeffries 16/1
Kevin McCarthy 16/1
Mike Johnson 16/1
Steve Scalise 20/1
Jack Bergman 25/1
Donald Trump Sr. 28/1
Austin Scott 33/1
Gary Palmer 33/1
Elise Stefanik 35/1
Dan Meuser 50/1
Pete Sessions 50/1
Bruce Westerman 100/1
Garret Graves 100/1
Jim Jordan 100/1
Jodey Arrington 100/1
Tom Cole 100/1
Lee Zeldin 150/1
Scott Perry 150/1
Lauren Boebert 300/1
Marjorie Taylor Greene 300/1
Matt Gaetz 300/1
- SportsBetting.ag New Wire