James Alfred Taylor

Representative from West Virginia

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1923–1927ID T000082

LegislationHEADLINE

75%with Dems

of 146 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

75%with Dems

of 146 · both combined

Steepest move

−20 pts

1923 → 1925

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

1925–2669th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

61.4%with Democrats

of 44 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1923 → 1925, −20 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, 1927S.J.Res. 152No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1927H.Res. 454No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.Res. 454), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.

Where this lands

NAYSided with the Democratic majority

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Mar 3, 1927H.Res. 454No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1927H.Res. 454No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Mar 3, 1927H.J.Res. 373No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 3, 1927S. 5314No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1927S. 718No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 44 contested votes scored in the 69th 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

68th · 192369th · 1925

Democrat · House · WV68th–69th

Term datesexact

James Alfred Taylor

Representative from West Virginia

HOUSED1923–19272 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

75.3%with Democrats

of 146 votes · 24.7% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested75%of 146 · combined

Steepest move−20 pts1923→25, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019231925

1925–26 · 69th · Democrat · of 44 votes61.4%

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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 · 44 contested votes scored in the 69th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

68th · 192369th · 1925

Democrat68th–69th

Party switchers

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