JW
John Marshall Wolverton
Representative from West VirginiaHOUSEREPUBLICAN1925–1931ID W000684
LegislationHEADLINE
12%with Dems
of 101 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
12%with Dems
of 101 · both combined
Steepest move
+1 pts
1925 → 1929
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 ↓1925
1929–3071st Congress
Sat as a Republican
12.3%with Democrats
of 57 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1925 → 1929, +1 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
Mar 3, 1931noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1931noneLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1931S. 6255LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 6255), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Republican majority
Mar 3, 1931S. 6046LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1931H.J.Res. 500LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 28, 1931S. 4586LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Feb 28, 1931H.R. 12918LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 26, 1931H.R. 17054LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 26, 1931H.R. 16836LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 57 contested votes scored in the 71st 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 Congresses69th · 192571st · 1929
Republican · House · WV69th–71st
Term datesexact