AP
Alexander Mitchell Palmer
Representative from PennsylvaniaHOUSEDEMOCRAT1909–1915ID P000035
LegislationHEADLINE
91%with Dems
of 281 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
91%with Dems
of 281 · both combined
Steepest move
−4 pts
1909 → 1911
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 ↓1909
1913–1463rd Congress
Sat as a Democrat
89%with Democrats
of 82 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1909 → 1911, −4 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 4, 1915noneLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1915H.R. 20415LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1915S. 4522LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 4522), 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 3, 1915H.R. 20189LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1915H.R. 20415LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1915noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 25, 1915H.R. 19422LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 25, 1915H.R. 19422LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 24, 1915H.R. 17869LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 82 contested votes scored in the 63rd 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
3 Congresses61st · 190963rd · 1913
Democrat · House · PA61st–63rd
Term datesexact