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House elects speaker pro tempore and principal clerk; speaker names Rules chair and additional officers announced
Summary
Mitchell Setzer was elected speaker pro tempore and James White was elected principal clerk on Jan. 8, 2025. Speaker Destin Hall appointed Representative John Bell as chair of the House Rules Committee and the House named other officers; the House Freedom Caucus announced its formation and party caucuses reported leadership picks.
Mitchell Setzer was elected speaker pro tempore of the North Carolina House of Representatives on Jan. 8, 2025, and James White was re-elected principal clerk during the chamber’s organizational session in Raleigh.
Representative Mitchell Setzer was nominated and seconded on the floor; the House closed nominations and elected Setzer by acclamation. Associate Justice Tamara Behringer administered the oath for speaker pro…
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