George William Loft

Representative from New York

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1913–1917ID L000399

LegislationHEADLINE

44%with Dems

of 25 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

44%with Dems

of 25 · both combined

Steepest move

−43 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

1915–1664th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

26.7%with Democrats

of 15 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1913 → 1915, −43 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 1, 1917H.R. 21052No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 1, 1917H.R. 21052No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Feb 28, 1917S. 1082No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 1082), 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

Open roll call

Feb 28, 1917S. 1082No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED

Feb 28, 1917H.Res. 540No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Feb 28, 1917H.Res. 434No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Feb 28, 1917H.Res. 434No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 15 contested votes scored in the 64th 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

63rd · 191364th · 1915

Democrat · House · NY63rd–64th

Term datesexact

George William Loft

Representative from New York

HOUSED1913–19172 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

44%with Democrats

of 25 votes · 56% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested44%of 25 · combined

Steepest move−43 pts1913→15, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019131915

1915–16 · 64th · Democrat · of 15 votes26.7%

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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 · 15 contested votes scored in the 64th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

63rd · 191364th · 1915

Democrat63rd–64th

Party switchers

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