Clinton Presba Anderson

Senator from New Mexico

SENATEDEMOCRAT1941–1973ID A000186

LegislationHEADLINE

79%with Dems

of 2,207 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

79%with Dems

of 2,207 · both combined

Steepest move

−19 pts

1951 → 1953

still a Democrat

Career arc

Legislation leads. Each point is one Congress: how often they sided with the Democratic majority on contested bills, resolutions and amendments.

100%75%50%25%0%sides with Democrats ↑sides with Republicans ↓194119471953195919651971

1971–7292nd Congress

Sat as a Democrat

62.4%with Democrats

of 287 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1951 → 1953, −19 pts — while still a Democrat.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

Every roll call before 1973 has no description. These rows carry a date, usually a bill number, how they voted and which side that matched — nothing is filled in by hand.

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Oct 17, 1972H.R. 16810No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Oct 17, 1972H.R. 1No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 14, 1972H.R. 1478No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 1478), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.

Where this lands

YEASided with the Democratic majority

Open roll call

Oct 14, 1972H.R. 17034No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 14, 1972H.R. 12807No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 13, 1972H.R. 16810No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 13, 1972H.R. 16810No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 13, 1972H.R. 14370No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 287 contested votes scored in the 92nd CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

The record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls, so there is nothing to break out.

Service record

15 Congresses

77th · 194181st · 194992nd · 1971

Democrat · House · NM77th–79th

Democrat · Senate · NM81st–92nd

Term datesexact

Clinton Presba Anderson

Senator from New Mexico

SENATED1941–197315 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

79.5%with Democrats

of 2,207 votes · 20.5% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested79%of 2,207 · combined

Steepest move−19 pts1951→53, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019411971

1971–72 · 92nd · Democrat · of 287 votes62.4%

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Votes

Every roll call before 1973 has no description. These rows carry a date, a bill number where one exists, how they voted and which side that matched.

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityNay

Counts toward scoreYes

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 287 contested votes scored in the 92nd

By policy area

career

The record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls.

Service record

77th · 194192nd · 1971

Democrat77th–79th

Democrat81st–92nd

Party switchers

John Alexander LoganD→R · IL · 40th Wesley Wade WatkinsD→R · OK · 105th Ben Nighthorse CampbellD→R · CO · 104th