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James McMahon Graham

Representative from Illinois
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1909–1915ID G000357
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LegislationHEADLINE
84%with Dems
of 336 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
84%with Dems
of 336 · both combined
Steepest move
−12 pts
1911 → 1913
still a Democrat

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 ↓1909
1913–1463rd Congress
Sat as a Democrat
73.9%with Democrats
of 111 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1911 → 1913, −12 pts — while still a Democrat.
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 4, 1915noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1915H.R. 20415No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1915H.R. 20189No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 20189), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
NAYVoted against both majorities — not scored
Mar 1, 1915H.R. 20415No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1915noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 27, 1915H.R. 19422No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 26, 1915H.R. 19909No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 25, 1915H.R. 19422No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 24, 1915H.R. 17869No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 111 contested votes scored in the 63rd 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
61st · 190963rd · 1913
Democrat · House · IL61st–63rd
Term datesexact
Members · Illinois
JG

James McMahon Graham

Representative from Illinois
HOUSED1909–19153 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
83.9%with Democrats
of 336 votes · 16.1% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested84%of 336 · combined
Steepest move−12 pts1911→13, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019091913
1913–14 · 63rd · Democrat · of 111 votes73.9%

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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 majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 111 contested votes scored in the 63rd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

61st · 190963rd · 1913
Democrat61st–63rd

Party switchers

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