Graham Arthur Barden

Representative from North Carolina

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1935–1961ID B000139

LegislationHEADLINE

66%with Dems

of 956 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

66%with Dems

of 956 · both combined

Steepest move

+28 pts

1945 → 1947

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 ↓19351941194719531959

1959–6086th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

40.9%with Democrats

of 66 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1945 → 1947, +28 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

Aug 31, 1960H.R. 13161No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Aug 22, 1960H.R. 12753No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 12753), 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

Open roll call

Jul 2, 1960H.R. 2467No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jun 30, 1960H.R. 12677No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jun 30, 1960H.R. 12677No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jun 30, 1960H.R. 11998No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jun 29, 1960H.R. 11001No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 66 contested votes scored in the 86th 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

13 Congresses

74th · 193586th · 1959

Democrat · House · NC74th–86th

Term datesexact

Graham Arthur Barden

Representative from North Carolina

HOUSED1935–196113 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

66%with Democrats

of 956 votes · 34% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested66%of 956 · combined

Steepest move+28 pts1945→47, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019351959

1959–60 · 86th · Democrat · of 66 votes40.9%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

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 · 66 contested votes scored in the 86th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

74th · 193586th · 1959

Democrat74th–86th

Party switchers

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