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Otha Donner Wearin
Representative from IowaHOUSEDEMOCRAT1933–1939ID W000221
LegislationHEADLINE
84%with Dems
of 292 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
84%with Dems
of 292 · both combined
Steepest move
+4 pts
1933 → 1935
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 ↓1933
1937–3875th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
87.2%with Democrats
of 78 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1933 → 1935, +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
Jun 14, 1938H.R. 92LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jun 14, 1938H.J.Res. 679LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jun 14, 1938S. 2475LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 2475), 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
May 24, 1938S. 2475LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
May 24, 1938S. 2475LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
May 23, 1938H.R. 478LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
May 18, 1938H.R. 9738LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
May 12, 1938H.J.Res. 679LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
May 12, 1938H.J.Res. 679LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 78 contested votes scored in the 75th 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 Congresses73rd · 193375th · 1937
Democrat · House · IA73rd–75th
Term datesexact