Smucker Elected to GOP Leadership Position

WASHINGTON, DC —Yesterday, Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) was elected by his Republican colleagues to serve as the Sophomore Class Representative to the Republican leadership team. Smucker released this statement following his election:

"I thank my Republican colleagues for their support and for electing me Sophomore Class Representative to the Republican leadership team. I look forward to working with Leader McCarthy, Whip Scalise, and the entire leadership team to advance our agenda. The House Republican Conference is working to move America forward, to promote a robust economic recovery and create jobs, and to help families access and achieve their American Dream," said Smucker.

Smucker was unanimously elected by his colleagues to fulfill the remaining six months of Rep. Paul Mitchell's (MI-10) term, who stepped down from the position. The Republican leadership team is responsible for the strategy, communications and operations of House Republicans and is comprised of the elected leadership of the House Republican Conference and additional representatives of the Conference.