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Earle Bradford Mayfield

Senator from Texas
SENATEDEMOCRAT1923–1929ID M000281
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LegislationHEADLINE
89%with Dems
of 255 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
89%with Dems
of 255 · both combined
Steepest move
−2 pts
1925 → 1927
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 ↓1923
1927–2870th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
87.3%with Democrats
of 71 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1925 → 1927, −2 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, 1929noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1929noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1929H.R. 13929No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 13929), 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 2, 1929noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1929noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1929H.R. 15848No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1929H.R. 15430No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 28, 1929H.R. 15089No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 28, 1929H.R. 17223No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 71 contested votes scored in the 70th 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
68th · 192370th · 1927
Democrat · Senate · TX68th–70th
Term datesexact
Members · Texas
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Earle Bradford Mayfield

Senator from Texas
SENATED1923–19293 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
88.6%with Democrats
of 255 votes · 11.4% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested89%of 255 · combined
Steepest move−2 pts1925→27, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019231927
1927–28 · 70th · Democrat · of 71 votes87.3%

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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 · 71 contested votes scored in the 70th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

68th · 192370th · 1927
Democrat68th–70th

Party switchers

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