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Nathan Goff

Senator from West Virginia
SENATEREPUBLICAN1883–1919ID G000255
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LegislationHEADLINE
14%with Dems
of 416 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
14%with Dems
of 416 · both combined
Steepest move
+33 pts
1915 → 1917
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 ↓188318891895190119071913
1917–1865th Congress
Sat as a Republican
33.3%with Democrats
of 3 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1915 → 1917, +33 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
Feb 10, 1919H.J.Res. 200No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 30, 1918H.J.Res. 200No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 30, 1918H.J.Res. 200No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.J.Res. 200), 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
Sep 30, 1918H.J.Res. 200No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 30, 1918H.J.Res. 200No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 27, 1918H.R. 12731No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 27, 1918S. 4763No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 20, 1918S. 130No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
May 6, 1918H.J.Res. 200No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 3 contested votes scored in the 65th 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
48th · 188363rd · 191365th · 1917
Republican · House · WV48th–50th
Republican · Senate · WV63rd–65th
Term datesexact
Members · West Virginia
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Nathan Goff

Senator from West Virginia
SENATER1883–19196 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
13.9%with Democrats
of 416 votes · 86.1% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested14%of 416 · combined
Steepest move+33 pts1915→17, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018831917
1917–18 · 65th · Republican · of 3 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 majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 3 contested votes scored in the 65th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

48th · 188365th · 1917
Republican48th–50th
Republican63rd–65th

Party switchers

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