Coverage dated November 10, 2026

McClain beats Steube and Houchin for GOP conference chair

Headline from The Hill

Rep. Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) won reelection to be the GOP conference chair as Republicans transition to the minority next year, where messaging will play a key role amid their efforts to counter the Democrats’ agenda. McClain beat Reps. Greg Steube (R-Fla.) and Erin Houchin (R-Ind.) for the position.

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  1. The Hill

    McClain beats Steube and Houchin for GOP conference chair (opens The Hill)

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    Rep. Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) won reelection to be the GOP conference chair as Republicans transition to the minority next year, where messaging will play a key role amid their efforts to counter the Democrats’ agenda. McClain beat Reps. Greg Steube (R-Fla.) and Erin Houchin (R-Ind.) for the position.

  2. Washington Examiner

    Lisa McClain wins GOP conference chair election (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Rep. Lisa McClain (R-MI) bested Reps. Erin Houchin (R-IN) and Greg Steube (R-FL) to win another term as chair of the House Republican Conference next Congress. McClain beat both Houchin and Steube on the first ballot in the GOP’s internal leadership elections on Tuesday.

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