James Carson Needham

Representative from California

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1899–1913ID N000021

LegislationHEADLINE

7%with Dems

of 763 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

7%with Dems

of 763 · both combined

Steepest move

+5 pts

1907 → 1909

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 ↓189919051911

1911–1262nd Congress

Sat as a Republican

8.1%with Democrats

of 111 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1907 → 1909, +5 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

Mar 4, 1913H.R. 28775No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 3, 1913H.R. 28812No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1913noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.

Where this lands

YEASided with the Republican majority

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Mar 3, 1913noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Mar 2, 1913H.R. 28858No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 1, 1913S. 5382No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 1, 1913S.J.Res. 164No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 1, 1913H.R. 27148No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 1, 1913S. 4043No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 111 contested votes scored in the 62nd 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

7 Congresses

56th · 189962nd · 1911

Republican · House · CA56th–62nd

Term datesexact

James Carson Needham

Representative from California

HOUSER1899–19137 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

7.3%with Democrats

of 763 votes · 92.7% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested7%of 763 · combined

Steepest move+5 pts1907→09, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018991911

1911–12 · 62nd · Republican · of 111 votes8.1%

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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 majorityNay

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreYes

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Latest 6 shown · 111 contested votes scored in the 62nd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

56th · 189962nd · 1911

Republican56th–62nd

Party switchers

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