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John Alexander Key

Representative from Ohio
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1913–1919ID K000157
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LegislationHEADLINE
86%with Dems
of 238 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
86%with Dems
of 238 · both combined
Steepest move
+7 pts
1913 → 1915
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 ↓1913
1917–1865th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
87.1%with Democrats
of 70 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1913 → 1915, +7 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 3, 1919noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1919noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1919noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Democratic majority
Mar 1, 1919noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1919noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1919noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1919noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 28, 1919S. 1419No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 28, 1919H.R. 16187No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 70 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

3 Congresses
63rd · 191365th · 1917
Democrat · House · OH63rd–65th
Term datesexact
Members · Ohio
JK

John Alexander Key

Representative from Ohio
HOUSED1913–19193 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
86.1%with Democrats
of 238 votes · 13.9% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested86%of 238 · combined
Steepest move+7 pts1913→15, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019131917
1917–18 · 65th · Democrat · of 70 votes87.1%

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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 majorityNay
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 70 contested votes scored in the 65th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

63rd · 191365th · 1917
Democrat63rd–65th

Party switchers

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