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William Howard Thompson
Senator from KansasSENATEDEMOCRAT1913–1919ID T000226
LegislationHEADLINE
84%with Dems
of 700 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
84%with Dems
of 700 · both combined
Steepest move
−12 pts
1913 → 1915
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 ↓1913
1917–1865th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
80.3%with Democrats
of 122 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1913 → 1915, −12 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, 1919H.J.Res. 436LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1919H.J.Res. 436LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1919H.R. 16136LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 16136), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Nay.
Where this lands
NAYVoted with both majorities — not scored
Mar 1, 1919H.R. 16136LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 27, 1919H.R. 15796LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 27, 1919H.R. 15796LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 27, 1919H.R. 15796LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 27, 1919noneLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 15, 1919H.R. 13462LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 122 contested votes scored in the 65th 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 Congresses63rd · 191365th · 1917
Democrat · Senate · KS63rd–65th
Term datesexact