Mike Johnson is the Speaker of the House representing Louisiana's 4th District.
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Speaker Mike Johnson@SpeakerJohnsonNov 11, 2026As of 2026-11-11, Mike Johnson was the sitting Speaker of the House and represented Louisiana's 4th District, as confirmed by AP, Congress.gov, and his official House.gov page.
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What we found
Supports. AP reports that Johnson won reelection for a sixth term from his Shreveport-area district and is expected to keep his seat as a rank-and-file member when Congress convenes in January.[1][4]
Supports. Congress.gov lists Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House and as the Representative for Louisiana District 4.[2]
Supports. The official House.gov page, updated November 10, 2026, describes Johnson as the 56th Speaker of the House and as the Republican serving Louisiana's Fourth District.[3]
Context. AP reports Johnson will step aside from GOP leadership and the speaker's gavel is expected to pass to Democrats in the new Congress, which is after the claim date and does not change the November 11 verdict.[1]
Sources
4 sources: 1 fact-checker, 2 primary, 1 not rated
- 1Mike Johnson won't seek reelection as House GOP leaderapnews.com · fact-checker · cited for: supports, context
- 2Mike Johnson | Congress.govcongress.gov · primary source · cited for: supports
- 3U.S. Congressman Mike Johnson - House.govmikejohnson.house.gov · primary source · cited for: supports
- 4Mike Johnson wins sixth straight term in Louisiana’s 4th Districtksla.com · not rated · cited for: supports
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- Speaker Mike Johnson@SpeakerJohnson · “REP. MIKE JOHNSON R-LOUISIANA, SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE 4TH DISTRICT - SHREVEPORT, BOSSIER CITY”Post →
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