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Wells Goodykoontz

Representative from West Virginia
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1919–1923ID G000308
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LegislationHEADLINE
15%with Dems
of 250 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
15%with Dems
of 250 · both combined
Steepest move
+2 pts
1919 → 1921
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 ↓1919
1921–2267th Congress
Sat as a Republican
15.9%with Democrats
of 138 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1919 → 1921, +2 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 3, 1923H.Res. 541No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1923S. 4280No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1923S. 4160No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 4160), 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
Mar 2, 1923S. 2051No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1923S. 4280No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 28, 1923H.R. 14435No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 27, 1923H.R. 11939No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 23, 1923H.Res. 492No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 20, 1923H.R. 13793No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 138 contested votes scored in the 67th 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

2 Congresses
66th · 191967th · 1921
Republican · House · WV66th–67th
Term datesexact
Members · West Virginia
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Wells Goodykoontz

Representative from West Virginia
HOUSER1919–19232 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
15.2%with Democrats
of 250 votes · 84.8% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested15%of 250 · combined
Steepest move+2 pts1919→21, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019191921
1921–22 · 67th · Republican · of 138 votes15.9%

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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 · 138 contested votes scored in the 67th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

66th · 191967th · 1921
Republican66th–67th

Party switchers

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