Charles Elroy Townsend

Senator from Michigan

SENATEREPUBLICAN1903–1923ID T000330

LegislationHEADLINE

13%with Dems

of 1,746 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

13%with Dems

of 1,746 · both combined

Steepest move

−10 pts

1905 → 1907

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 ↓1903190919151921

1921–2267th Congress

Sat as a Republican

10.4%with Democrats

of 425 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1905 → 1907, −10 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

Feb 28, 1923H.R. 8086No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Feb 28, 1923H.R. 12817No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Feb 26, 1923S. 2792No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 2792), 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

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Feb 26, 1923S. 2792No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Feb 24, 1923H.R. 12817No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Feb 24, 1923H.R. 12817No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Feb 20, 1923noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Feb 20, 1923noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 425 contested votes scored in the 67th 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

10 Congresses

58th · 190362nd · 191167th · 1921

Republican · House · MI58th–61st

Republican · Senate · MI62nd–67th

Term datesexact

Charles Elroy Townsend

Senator from Michigan

SENATER1903–192310 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

13.3%with Democrats

of 1,746 votes · 86.7% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested13%of 1,746 · combined

Steepest move−10 pts1905→07, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019031921

1921–22 · 67th · Republican · of 425 votes10.4%

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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 majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

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Latest 6 shown · 425 contested votes scored in the 67th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

58th · 190367th · 1921

Republican58th–61st

Republican62nd–67th

Party switchers

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