MD
Martin Luther Davey
Representative from OhioHOUSEDEMOCRAT1917–1929ID D000080
LegislationHEADLINE
77%with Dems
of 220 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
77%with Dems
of 220 · both combined
Steepest move
−23 pts
1923 → 1925
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 ↓19171923
1927–2870th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
74.1%with Democrats
of 27 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1923 → 1925, −23 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
Mar 2, 1929S.J.Res. 132LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 28, 1929S. 2901LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 25, 1929H.R. 17223LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 17223), 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
Feb 18, 1929S. 1462LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 8, 1929H.R. 16714LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jan 31, 1929H.R. 303LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jan 11, 1929H.R. 11725LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 18, 1928H.R. 5773LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
May 25, 1928S. 3674LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 27 contested votes scored in the 70th CongressAll votes this Congress →
By policy area
career · legislationThe record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls, so there is nothing to break out.
Service record
5 Congresses65th · 191770th · 1927
Democrat · House · OH65th–70th
Term datesexact