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Richard Bartholdt

Representative from Missouri
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1893–1915ID B000196
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LegislationHEADLINE
9%with Dems
of 943 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
9%with Dems
of 943 · both combined
Steepest move
+21 pts
1911 → 1913
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 ↓1893189919051911
1913–1463rd Congress
Sat as a Republican
27.8%with Democrats
of 54 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1911 → 1913, +21 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
Mar 3, 1915H.R. 20189No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1915noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 16, 1915H.Res. 736No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.Res. 736), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Feb 4, 1915H.R. 6060No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jan 20, 1915S. 2337No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jan 15, 1915H.R. 6060No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jan 13, 1915H.R. 4899No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Jan 12, 1915H.J.Res. 1No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jan 12, 1915H.J.Res. 1No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 54 contested votes scored in the 63rd 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

11 Congresses
53rd · 189363rd · 1913
Republican · House · MO53rd–63rd
Term datesexact
Members · Missouri
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Richard Bartholdt

Representative from Missouri
HOUSER1893–191511 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
8.6%with Democrats
of 943 votes · 91.4% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested9%of 943 · combined
Steepest move+21 pts1911→13, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018931913
1913–14 · 63rd · Republican · of 54 votes27.8%

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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 · 54 contested votes scored in the 63rd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

53rd · 189363rd · 1913
Republican53rd–63rd

Party switchers

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