Kay Granger, Republican Ringleader Against Jim Jordan’s Speakership Bid, Won’t Run for Reelection 1,626 Representative Kay Granger, Republican of Texas, arrives to a House Republicans caucus meeting at the Longworth House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on October 13, 2023. Steve Scalise, the Republican nominee to lead the US House of Representatives, dropped out October 12, 2023 after failing to find …JULIA NIKHINSON/AFP via Getty Images BRADLEY JAYE1 Nov 20231,217 2:22 Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX), a top Republican ringleader who fought Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) as he sought the Speaker’s gavel, will not run for reelection, according to reports.

Granger, 80, had begun taking heat in her Fort Worth district for opposing Jordan and faced a primary challenge. She voted against the Republican nominee Jordan on the first ballot and continued to oppose him until Jordan was stripped of his nomination by a Republican conference secret ballot. 24 Nov 01, 2017 1:27:03 AM EDT Anonymous ID: grTMpzrL No. 147448408 Any person making statements they will not be seeking re-election was put IN SUBMISSION. For the betterment of the country not all will be prosecuted and all will do as told. You will see more of this occur (not normal yet disregarded) and even on the D side.