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James Middleton Cox

Representative from Ohio
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1909–1913ID C000835
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LegislationHEADLINE
90%with Dems
of 173 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
90%with Dems
of 173 · both combined
Steepest move
+4 pts
1909 → 1911
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 ↓1909
1911–1262nd Congress
Sat as a Democrat
92.5%with Democrats
of 53 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1909 → 1911, +4 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
Dec 11, 1912H.R. 16314No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 10, 1912H.Res. 687No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 9, 1912H.Res. 740No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.Res. 740), 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
Aug 13, 1912H.R. 22195No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
May 24, 1912H.J.Res. 319No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
May 23, 1912H.R. 21969No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
May 23, 1912H.R. 21969No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
May 2, 1912H.R. 21279No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
May 2, 1912H.R. 21279No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 53 contested votes scored in the 62nd 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

2 Congresses
61st · 190962nd · 1911
Democrat · House · OH61st–62nd
Term datesexact
Members · Ohio
JC

James Middleton Cox

Representative from Ohio
HOUSED1909–19132 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
89.6%with Democrats
of 173 votes · 10.4% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested90%of 173 · combined
Steepest move+4 pts1909→11, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019091911
1911–12 · 62nd · Democrat · of 53 votes92.5%

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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 · 53 contested votes scored in the 62nd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

61st · 190962nd · 1911
Democrat61st–62nd

Party switchers

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