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Hayden Haynes
Coverage of Hayden Haynes in the Nexus archive.
- Speaker Johnson’s longtime top aide departing office
Hayden Haynes, chief of staff to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), will leave the office in early June. He began as Johnson's campaign manager in 2016 and held the chief of staff role after Johnson took office.
- Mike Johnson’s longtime chief of staff to depart in June
Hayden Haynes, Speaker Mike Johnson’s chief of staff, will leave in June, replaced by Garrett Fultz. Haynes, who aided in passing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, faced controversy after a 2025 DUI arrest, though Johnson expressed continued support.