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Otis Ferguson Glenn

Senator from Illinois
SENATEREPUBLICAN1927–1933ID G000238
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LegislationHEADLINE
19%with Dems
of 274 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
19%with Dems
of 274 · both combined
Steepest move
+18 pts
1929 → 1931
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 ↓1927
1931–3272nd Congress
Sat as a Republican
33.3%with Democrats
of 45 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1929 → 1931, +18 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
Mar 1, 1933S.Res. 375No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 16, 1933S.J.Res. 211No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 16, 1933S.J.Res. 211No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S.J.Res. 211), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Democratic majority
Feb 15, 1933S.J.Res. 211No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 7, 1933S.Res. 352No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Feb 7, 1933H.R. 13520No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Feb 7, 1933H.R. 13520No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 7, 1933H.R. 13520No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 7, 1933H.R. 13520No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 45 contested votes scored in the 72nd 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

3 Congresses
70th · 192772nd · 1931
Republican · Senate · IL70th–72nd
Term datesexact
Members · Illinois
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Otis Ferguson Glenn

Senator from Illinois
SENATER1927–19333 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
18.6%with Democrats
of 274 votes · 81.4% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested19%of 274 · combined
Steepest move+18 pts1929→31, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019271931
1931–32 · 72nd · Republican · of 45 votes33.3%

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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 majorityNay
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 45 contested votes scored in the 72nd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

70th · 192772nd · 1931
Republican70th–72nd

Party switchers

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