Over 80 House Dem Candidates Revolt Against Jeffries Ahead of Midterms

could mean his path to the speakership will be harder than people thought.

Jeffries and his supporters say they aren’t worried at all about a mass defection. They point out that he hasn’t lost a Democratic vote in 20 speakers’ ballots, even though he is in the minority.

However, this group of new candidates could potentially be the first challenge to continue reading …