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Carroll Ashmore Campbell Jr.

Representative from South Carolina
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1979–1987ID C000079
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LegislationHEADLINE
12%with Dems
of 1,576 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
12%with Dems
of 1,576 · both combined
Steepest move
+7 pts
1983 → 1985
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 ↓19791985
1985–8699th Congress
Sat as a Republican
16%with Democrats
of 350 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1983 → 1985, +7 pts — within one party label.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

9 of these 9 roll calls have no description. About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank in the source too. Some also lack a bill number.

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Oct 15, 1986H.J.Res. 738No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Oct 9, 1986H.R. 3810No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Oct 8, 1986H.R. 2005No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 2005), 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
Oct 8, 1986H.R. 2005No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 8, 1986H.R. 5484No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 25, 1986H.R. 3838No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 25, 1986H.R. 3838No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Sep 19, 1986H.R. 2482No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Sep 18, 1986H.R. 1426No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 350 contested votes scored in the 99th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance11.4% · 411 votes
Congress20.4% · 181 votes
Armed Forces and National Security8.6% · 139 votes
International Affairs2.3% · 131 votes
Government Operations and Politics9.3% · 118 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance20.8% · 77 votes
Agriculture and Food26.7% · 60 votes
Science, Technology, Communications2.3% · 43 votes
Education9.8% · 41 votes
Transportation and Public Works17.1% · 41 votes
Energy2.9% · 35 votes
Labor and Employment0% · 35 votes
Taxation14.7% · 34 votes
Housing and Community Development3.3% · 30 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources33.3% · 30 votes
Health13.8% · 29 votes
Environmental Protection4.2% · 24 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement0% · 16 votes
Immigration0% · 16 votes
Commerce16.7% · 12 votes
Law0% · 12 votes
Social Welfare9.1% · 11 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 7 votes
Native Americans— · 7 votes
Finance and Financial Sector— · 6 votes
Water Resources Development— · 6 votes
Private Legislation— · 5 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 4 votes
Families— · 4 votes
Commemorations— · 2 votes
Social Sciences and History— · 2 votes
Sports and Recreation— · 2 votes

They also voted in 1 area where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Emergency Management.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

4 Congresses
96th · 197999th · 1985
Republican · House · SC96th–99th
Term datesexact
Members · South Carolina
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Carroll Ashmore Campbell Jr.

Representative from South Carolina
HOUSER1979–19874 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
11.9%with Democrats
of 1,576 votes · 88.1% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested12%of 1,576 · combined
Steepest move+7 pts1983→85, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019791985
1985–86 · 99th · Republican · of 350 votes16%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank too. 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 · 350 contested votes scored in the 99th

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance11.4% · 411
Congress20.4% · 181
Armed Forces and National Security8.6% · 139
International Affairs2.3% · 131
Government Operations and Politics9.3% · 118
Foreign Trade and International Finance20.8% · 77
Agriculture and Food26.7% · 60
Science, Technology, Communications2.3% · 43
Education9.8% · 41
Transportation and Public Works17.1% · 41
Energy2.9% · 35
Labor and Employment0% · 35
Taxation14.7% · 34
Housing and Community Development3.3% · 30
Public Lands and Natural Resources33.3% · 30
Health13.8% · 29
Environmental Protection4.2% · 24
Crime and Law Enforcement0% · 16
Immigration0% · 16
Commerce16.7% · 12
Law0% · 12
Social Welfare9.1% · 11
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 7
Native Americans— · 7
Finance and Financial Sector— · 6
Water Resources Development— · 6
Private Legislation— · 5
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 4
Families— · 4
Commemorations— · 2
Social Sciences and History— · 2
Sports and Recreation— · 2

Also voted in 1 area where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Emergency Management.

Service record

96th · 197999th · 1985
Republican96th–99th

Party switchers

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