Explore the vote records of the 54 men and women who have served as Speaker of the House
Explore current and historical political parties, map party control, and learn about polarization.
By a vote of 96-3, Ford was easily confirmed. Click to learn who the three dissenting votes were.
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Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) became the first openly LGBT senator in 2012.