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Hoke Smith

Senator from Georgia
SENATEDEMOCRAT1911–1921ID S000551
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LegislationHEADLINE
84%with Dems
of 1,040 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
84%with Dems
of 1,040 · both combined
Steepest move
−19 pts
1915 → 1917
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 ↓19111917
1919–2066th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
65.7%with Democrats
of 198 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1915 → 1917, −19 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, 1921H.R. 15894No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1921H.R. 15894No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1921H.R. 15812No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 15812), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Mar 2, 1921H.R. 517No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1921H.R. 15975No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1921H.R. 15975No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 28, 1921H.R. 15975No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 28, 1921H.R. 15275No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 26, 1921H.R. 16100No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 198 contested votes scored in the 66th 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

5 Congresses
62nd · 191166th · 1919
Democrat · Senate · GA62nd–66th
Term datesexact
Members · Georgia
HS

Hoke Smith

Senator from Georgia
SENATED1911–19215 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
83.8%with Democrats
of 1,040 votes · 16.2% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested84%of 1,040 · combined
Steepest move−19 pts1915→17, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019111919
1919–20 · 66th · Democrat · of 198 votes65.7%

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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 · 198 contested votes scored in the 66th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

62nd · 191166th · 1919
Democrat62nd–66th

Party switchers

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