WJ
William Ward Johnson
Representative from CaliforniaHOUSEREPUBLICAN1941–1945ID J000183
LegislationHEADLINE
11%with Dems
of 120 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
11%with Dems
of 120 · both combined
Steepest move
−9 pts
1941 → 1943
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 ↓1941
1943–4478th Congress
Sat as a Republican
6.3%with Democrats
of 63 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1941 → 1943, −9 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
Dec 16, 1944H.R. 5587LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jun 23, 1944H.Res. 593LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jun 22, 1944H.Res. 422LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.Res. 422), 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
Jun 22, 1944H.Res. 422LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 21, 1944H.R. 4219LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 20, 1944H.R. 4183LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jun 20, 1944H.R. 4443LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jun 20, 1944H.R. 4443LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 19, 1944H.R. 4443LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 63 contested votes scored in the 78th 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
2 Congresses77th · 194178th · 1943
Republican · House · CA77th–78th
Term datesexact