Walter Evans Edge

Senator from New Jersey

SENATEREPUBLICAN1919–1931ID E000044

LegislationHEADLINE

12%with Dems

of 773 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

12%with Dems

of 773 · both combined

Steepest move

−13 pts

1925 → 1927

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 ↓19191925

1929–3071st Congress

Sat as a Republican

3.6%with Democrats

of 55 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1925 → 1927, −13 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

Nov 18, 1929H.R. 2667No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Nov 14, 1929H.R. 2667No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Nov 14, 1929S.Con.Res. 17No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S.Con.Res. 17), 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

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Nov 14, 1929H.R. 2667No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Nov 14, 1929H.R. 2667No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Nov 13, 1929H.R. 2667No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Nov 6, 1929H.R. 2667No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 55 contested votes scored in the 71st 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

6 Congresses

66th · 191971st · 1929

Republican · Senate · NJ66th–71st

Term datesexact

Walter Evans Edge

Senator from New Jersey

SENATER1919–19316 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

12%with Democrats

of 773 votes · 88% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested12%of 773 · combined

Steepest move−13 pts1925→27, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019191929

1929–30 · 71st · Republican · of 55 votes3.6%

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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

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Latest 6 shown · 55 contested votes scored in the 71st

By policy area

career

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

Service record

66th · 191971st · 1929

Republican66th–71st

Party switchers

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