With barely an hour to go until the Legislature gavels in, a pair of Republicans switched their support to different House speaker candidates. The vote switches effectively canceled each other out, leaving the candidates’ public vote tallies in the same position. https://www.texastribune.org/2025/01/14/texas-legislature-2025-speaker-race-live-updates/#ae941dc5-fe51-496b-b4ed-cca4b8219f00