Johnson’s struggle to contain the chaos in the House hasn’t hurt his ability to woo donors

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) raised more than $20 million from donors in the first quarter of 2024 despite storm clouds brewing in the chamber he tries to hold order over.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-GA) proposed ouster of Johnson in March raised the drama to a boiling point among House Republicans who largely disagreed with the move in fear of a Democratic speaker replacing him. 

But uncertainty in the House hasn’t affected Johnson’s ability to fundraise. He’s traveled to more than 20 states and raised $30 million overall for House Republicans since they booted Speaker Kevin McCarthy in October.

“I am grateful for the incredible support of grassroots supporters and Americans all across our country who are eager to end the disastrous Biden presidency, grow our majority in Congress, take back the Senate, and return President Trump to
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