UPDATE 12:51 p.m. ET:
A total of 429 members are present. One Republican is absent and three Democrats are. That means Johnson needs 215 votes to win.
Female Dem yells “Happy Anniversary to my wife! Jeffries!”
Five of the usual suspects from the RINO tribe have voted for him.
See #34
UPDATE 1:11 p.m. ET:
Into the C’s in the alphabet now and Johnson still has unanimous support and no defections among Republicans. He might just do this on the first ballot.