The House Freedom Caucus elected Rep. Andy Harris, R-Md., as its new chair Tuesday.

He replaces Rep. Bob Good, R-Va., who lost his June primary and will leave office early next year. Good, whose term as chair was supposed to run through December 2025, announced last week he would resign rather than wait till the end of the year.

Harris is expected to serve as chair only through the end of this year, meaning the Freedom Caucus will have to choose another leader in the next few months.

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