JE
Josiah James Evans
Senator from South CarolinaSENATEDEMOCRAT1857–1859ID E000249
LegislationHEADLINE
92%with Dems
of 114 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
92%with Dems
of 114 · both combined
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 ↓1857
1857–5835th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
92.1%with Democrats
of 114 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
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
May 6, 1858noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
May 5, 1858S.J.Res. 28LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
May 5, 1858H.R. 62LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 62), 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
May 4, 1858S. 218LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
May 4, 1858S.J.Res. 28LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
May 3, 1858H.R. 5LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
May 3, 1858H.R. 5LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
May 3, 1858noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
May 3, 1858noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 114 contested votes scored in the 35th 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
1 Congresses35th · 1857
Democrat · Senate · SC35th–35th
Term datesexact