EW
Edward Douglass White
Senator from LouisianaSENATEDEMOCRAT1891–1895ID W000366
LegislationHEADLINE
75%with Dems
of 127 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
75%with Dems
of 127 · both combined
Steepest move
+9 pts
1891 → 1893
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 ↓1891
1893–9453rd Congress
Sat as a Democrat
81%with Democrats
of 42 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1891 → 1893, +9 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
Feb 16, 1894noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 15, 1894H.R. 3606LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 15, 1894H.R. 3606LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 3606), 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
Feb 15, 1894H.R. 3606LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 15, 1894H.R. 3606LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 7, 1894H.R. 2331LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 7, 1894H.R. 2331LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 7, 1894H.R. 2331LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 7, 1894H.R. 2331LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 42 contested votes scored in the 53rd 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
2 Congresses52nd · 189153rd · 1893
Democrat · Senate · LA52nd–53rd
Term datesexact