William Hanes Ayres

Representative from Ohio

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1951–1971ID A000229

LegislationHEADLINE

31%with Dems

of 1,032 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

31%with Dems

of 1,032 · both combined

Steepest move

+22 pts

1953 → 1955

still a Republican

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 ↓1951195719631969

1969–7091st Congress

Sat as a Republican

44.2%with Democrats

of 95 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1953 → 1955, +22 pts — within one party label.

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

Dec 31, 1970H.R. 13000No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 29, 1970S. 1181No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Dec 29, 1970H.R. 14984No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 14984), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

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Dec 16, 1970H.R. 6778No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 16, 1970H.R. 19590No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 16, 1970H.R. 17867No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Dec 15, 1970H.R. 17755No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 14, 1970H.Res. 1306No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 95 contested votes scored in the 91st 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

10 Congresses

82nd · 195191st · 1969

Republican · House · OH82nd–91st

Term datesexact

William Hanes Ayres

Representative from Ohio

HOUSER1951–197110 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

31.4%with Democrats

of 1,032 votes · 68.6% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested31%of 1,032 · combined

Steepest move+22 pts1953→55, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019511969

1969–70 · 91st · Republican · of 95 votes44.2%

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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 majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 95 contested votes scored in the 91st

By policy area

career

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

Service record

82nd · 195191st · 1969

Republican82nd–91st

Party switchers

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