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Pelosi Statement on Election of Top House Democratic Leadership for the 118th Congress

November 30, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after House Democrats held Caucus Leadership elections for the top three positions for the 118th Congress:

"Congratulations to Leader-designate Hakeem Jeffries, Whip-designate Katherine Clark and Chairman-designate Pete Aguilar! Together, this new generation of leaders reflects the vibrancy and diversity of our great nation – and they will reinvigorate our Caucus with their new energy, ideas and perspective. Now, with the fullest confidence of our Members, our new Leaders are well-prepared to carry on Democrats' fight for working families and defense of Democracy.

"I am grateful to have served in the leadership of the magnificent House Democrats. I look forward to an orderly transition as we prepare for the 118th Congress."