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Just hours after the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, the 139 Republican representatives listed here all voted against certifying President Biden’s Electoral College victory in the 2020 presidential election.
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About Ronny Jackson (R-Texas) was first sworn in to the U.S. House of Representatives on Jan. 3, 2021, representing Texas’ 13th Congressional District. He ran for his second term in 2022 with Trump’s endorsement and won in his solidly Republican district. A medical doctor, he has called the Omicron variant of Covid the “Midterm Election … Read more
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About Chris Jacobs (R-N.Y.) was sworn in to the U.S. House of Representatives on July 21, 2020, representing New York’s conservative 27th Congressional District. He won the seat after his predecessor, Chris Collins—the very first member of Congress to endorse Trump—was indicted for insider trading (though Trump pardoned him a few months later, before leaving … Read more
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On Jan. 5, 2021, a group of 12 Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) claiming “significant abuses in our election system” but signaling their support for certifying the Electoral College votes as submitted on Jan. 6.
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About Bill Johnson (R-Ohio) has represented Ohio’s 6th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2011. He ran reelection in 2022 with Trump’s endorsement and won in his solidly Republican district. Johnson served in the Air Force from 1973–99, reaching the rank of lieutenant colonel. After his military service, he cofounded two tech … Read more
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About Mike Johnson (R-La.) has served Louisiana’s 4th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2017 and was elected the 56th speaker of the House on Oct. 25, 2023, after three weeks of Republican infighting left the chamber paralyzed, without an official leader. A Trump loyalist, he voted against.certifying President Biden’s win of … Read more
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About Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2006, representing Ohio’s 4th Congressional District. As one of the most conservative members of Congress, he is a founding member of the far-right House Freedom Caucus who served as its first chair from 2015–17 and is now deputy chair. When the … Read more
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About John Joyce (R-Pa.) has represented Pennsylvania’s conservative 13th district in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2019. He is running for his third term in the 2022 midterms with Trump’s endorsement. On his campaign site, the congressman says that he’s running for reelection “to continue the fight” for “common sense, conservative values—strengthening our economy, … Read more
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About Fred Keller (R-Pa.) represented Pennsylvania’s 12th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives from June 2019 (when he won the seat in a special election) to January 3, 2023. Prior to that, he served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 2011–19. Closely aligned with Trump, Keller won election to his second term … Read more
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About Mike Kelly (R-Pa.) was first elected to Congress in 2010 and now represents Pennsylvania’s 16th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. He is running for reelection in 2022 with Trump’s endorsement and is a member of the Republican Study Committee and the Congressional Pro-Life Caucus, among others. According to his congressional bio, … Read more
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About Trent Kelly (R-Miss.) is an attorney who has represented Mississippi’s 1st Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives since winning a special runoff election in June 2015. A member of the conservative Republican Study Group, he ran for reelection in 2022 with Trump’s endorsement and won in his solidly Republican district. Previously, Kelly served … Read more