John Stephens Wood

Representative from Georgia

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1931–1953ID W000699

LegislationHEADLINE

59%with Dems

of 501 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

59%with Dems

of 501 · both combined

Steepest move

−36 pts

1933 → 1945

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 ↓1931193719431949

1951–5282nd Congress

Sat as a Democrat

22.9%with Democrats

of 83 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1933 → 1945, −36 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

Jul 4, 1952H.R. 7656No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 4, 1952S. 3066No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 3, 1952H.Res. 695No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.Res. 695), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Nay.

Where this lands

YEAVoted against both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Jul 3, 1952H.R. 7289No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jul 3, 1952H.R. 7176No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 2, 1952H.R. 7072No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jul 2, 1952H.Res. 638No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jun 30, 1952H.Res. 718No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jun 28, 1952H.Res. 717No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 83 contested votes scored in the 82nd 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

6 Congresses

72nd · 193182nd · 1951

Democrat · House · GA72nd–82nd

Term datesexact

John Stephens Wood

Representative from Georgia

HOUSED1931–19536 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

59.3%with Democrats

of 501 votes · 40.7% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested59%of 501 · combined

Steepest move−36 pts1933→45, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019311951

1951–52 · 82nd · Democrat · of 83 votes22.9%

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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 majorityNay

Republican majorityNay

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 83 contested votes scored in the 82nd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

72nd · 193182nd · 1951

Democrat72nd–82nd

Party switchers

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