Nancy Pelosi won a fourth term as Speaker of the House with only a handful of defections. Her election is likely to be her last term. Summary Nancy Pelosi was re-elected for a fourth term as Speaker of the House on Sunday, despite a handful of defections and a razor-thin majority. According to ABC News, Pelosi follows Paul Ryan and Newt Gingrich as speakers who did not win an outright majority in recent years. Some expected fractures in the Democratic …