Rep. Campbell Bascom Slemp [R-VA9, 1915-1923], former Representative for Virginia's 9th Congressional District

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He served from 1915 to 1923. </p> <p>He was previously the representative for <a href="/congress/members/VA">Virginia</a>’s 9<sup>th</sup> congressional district as a Republican from Dec 2, 1907 to Mar 3, 1915.</p> </div> <div id="seealso-links" style="margin-bottom: 30px;"> <span> <a href="http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000486" target="_blank"><i class="fa-solid fa-user" style="margin-right: 7px"></i>Bioguide</a> </span> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> </div> <div class="aside col-sm-4 col-md-3"> <div id="event_subscribe_inline_container"> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-3 hidden-xs hidden-sm"> <div class="ads" data-zone="sidebar"> <div class="explainer">(<a href="/advertising">About Ads</a> | <a href="/accounts/membership">Hide These Ads</a>)</div> </div>  </div> </div>          <style> #contact_modal .list-group-item input[type=radio] { float: left; text-align: right; width: 7%; } #contact_modal h4 { margin-top: -3px; } #contact_modal .list-group-item > div { float: left; width: 93%; } #contact_modal .list-group-item label { font-weight: normal; } #contact_modal .list-group-item .contact_expando { display: none; padding-top: .75em; } .list-group-item.active .list-group-item, .list-group-item.active .list-group-item .list-group-item-text { text-shadow: none; color: #444; /* .list-group-item.active inverts color */ } .list-group-item.active .list-group-item.active, .list-group-item.active .list-group-item.active .list-group-item-text { color: #FFE; /* now override our override to kind of put it back */ } #contact_modal .contact_expando a { color: #FFE; } #contact_modal .list-group-item.active { background-color: #9D2146; } </style> <div id="contact_modal" class="modal fade" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="contact_modalTitle" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="modal-dialog" role="document"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <h2 class="modal-title" id="contact_modalTitle">Contact Rep. Campbell Bascom Slemp</h2> <button type="button" class="btn-close btn-close-white" data-bs-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close"></button> </div> <div class="modal-body"> <div class="list-group"> <div class="list-group-item clearfix"> <input type="radio" name="contact_constituent" id="contact_constituent_yes"> <div> <h4 class="list-group-item-heading"><label for="contact_constituent_yes"><b>I am a constituent.</b></label></h4> <p class="list-group-item-text"><label for="contact_constituent_yes">I live in Virginia’s 9<sup>th</sup> congressional district.</label></p> <div class="contact_expando"> <div class="list-group"> <div class="list-group-item clearfix"> <input type="radio" name="contact_constituent_why" id="contact_constituent_opinion"> <div> <h4 class="list-group-item-heading"><label for="contact_constituent_opinion"><b>I have an opinion I want to share.</b></label></h4> <p class="list-group-item-text"><label for="contact_constituent_opinion">I want to urge Slemp to take an action on a bill.</label></p> <div class="contact_expando"> <p><a href="" target="_blank" onclick="$('#contact_modal').modal('hide')" class="btn btn-lg btn-success">Visit Rep. Campbell Bascom Slemp’s website »</a></p> <p>Look for a contact form on <a href="" target="_blank" onclick="$('#contact_modal').modal('hide')">Rep. Campbell Bascom Slemp’s website</a> to express your opinion.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="list-group-item clearfix"> <input type="radio" name="contact_constituent_why" id="contact_constituent_casework"> <div> <h4 class="list-group-item-heading"><label for="contact_constituent_casework"><b>I need help, have a question, or want to schedule a tour.</b></label></h4> <p class="list-group-item-text"><label for="contact_constituent_casework">I’m having a problem with a government agency, need legal help, want to schedule a meeting or White House tour, or have another question.</label></p> <div class="contact_expando"> <p><a href="" target="_blank" onclick="$('#contact_modal').modal('hide')" class="btn btn-lg btn-success">Visit Slemp’s Website »</a></p> <p>Head over to Rep. Campbell Bascom Slemp’s <a href="" target="_blank" onclick="$('#contact_modal').modal('hide')">website</a>. If you are having a problem with a government agency, look for a contact link for <b>casework</b> to submit a request for help. Otherwise, look for a phone number on that website to call his office if you have a question.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="list-group-item clearfix"> <input type="radio" name="contact_constituent" id="contact_constituent_no"> <div> <h4 class="list-group-item-heading"><label for="contact_constituent_no"><b>I am not a constituent.</b></label></h4> <p class="list-group-item-text"><label for="contact_constituent_no">I live elsewhere.</label></p> <div class="contact_expando"> <p>Not all Members of Congress will accept messages from non-constituents. You can try your luck by visiting <a href="" target="_blank" onclick="$('#contact_modal').modal('hide')">Slemp’s website</a>. Otherwise, try contacting your own representative:</p> <p><a href="/congress/members" class="btn btn-lg btn-success">Find Your Representative »</a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="list-group-item clearfix"> <input type="radio" name="contact_constituent" id="contact_constituent_notsure"> <div> <h4 class="list-group-item-heading"><label for="contact_constituent_notsure"><b>I am not sure.</b></label></h4> <p class="list-group-item-text"><label for="contact_constituent_notsure">I’m not sure if I live in his district.</label></p> <div class="contact_expando"> <p><a href="/congress/members" class="btn btn-lg btn-success">Find Your Representative »</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p style="margin: 1em 0; font-size: 90%; line-height: 120%;">You are currently on the website GovTrack.us, which has no affiliation with Slemp and is <b>not</b> a government website. Choose from the options above to find the right way to contact Slemp.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div>  <div id="member-details"> <div class="ads footer leaderboard" data-zone="footer"> <div class="explainer">(<a href="/advertising">About Ads</a> | <a href="/accounts/membership">Hide These Ads</a>)</div> </div> <section id="voting-record"> <h2><span>Voting Record</span></h2> <h3>Missed Votes</h3> <p>From Jan 1908 to Mar 1923, Slemp missed 1,123 of 2,171 roll call votes, which is 51.7%. This is much worse than the median of 27.3% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1923. The chart below reports missed votes over time.</p> <p><i> We don’t track why legislators miss votes, but it’s often due to medical absences, major life events, and running for higher office. </i></p> <style> .missedvotestable th { padding: 0 .5em; } </style> <div id="voting_record_chart_409974"> </div> <p style="text-align: center; margin-top: .5em; font-size: 90%;"><a href="#" onclick="$('#missedvotestable_409974').slideDown(); $(this).hide(); return false;">Show the numbers...</a></p> <table id="missedvotestable_409974" style="display: none" class="missedvotestable"> <tr> <th>Time Period</th> <th>Votes Eligible</th> <th>Missed Votes</th> <th>Percent</th> <th>Percentile</th> </tr> <tr><td title="60th Congress, 1, House, Q1"> Dec 1907-May 1908 </td> <td style="text-align: center">263</td> <td style="text-align: center">117</td> <td style="text-align: center">44.5%</td> <td style="text-align: center">75<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="60th Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1908-Mar 1909 </td> <td style="text-align: center">42</td> <td style="text-align: center">16</td> <td style="text-align: center">38.1%</td> <td style="text-align: center">77<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="61st Congress, 1, House, Q1"> 1909 Mar-Aug </td> <td style="text-align: center">36</td> <td style="text-align: center">8</td> <td style="text-align: center">22.2%</td> <td style="text-align: center">78<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="61st Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1909-Feb 1910 </td> <td style="text-align: center">18</td> <td style="text-align: center">6</td> <td style="text-align: center">33.3%</td> <td style="text-align: center">67<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="61st Congress, 2, House, Q2"> 1910 Mar-May </td> <td style="text-align: center">60</td> <td style="text-align: center">24</td> <td style="text-align: center">40.0%</td> <td style="text-align: center">78<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="61st Congress, 2, House, Q3"> 1910 Jun-Jun </td> <td style="text-align: center">18</td> <td style="text-align: center">12</td> <td style="text-align: center">66.7%</td> <td style="text-align: center">90<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="61st Congress, 3, House, Q1"> Dec 1910-Mar 1911 </td> <td style="text-align: center">68</td> <td style="text-align: center">19</td> <td style="text-align: center">27.9%</td> <td style="text-align: center">59<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="62nd Congress, 1, House, Q1"> 1911 Apr-Aug </td> <td style="text-align: center">49</td> <td style="text-align: center">23</td> <td style="text-align: center">46.9%</td> <td style="text-align: center">84<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="62nd Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1911-Mar 1912 </td> <td style="text-align: center">58</td> <td style="text-align: center">43</td> <td style="text-align: center">74.1%</td> <td style="text-align: center">93<sup>rd</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="62nd Congress, 2, House, Q2"> 1912 Apr-Jul </td> <td style="text-align: center">57</td> <td style="text-align: center">34</td> <td style="text-align: center">59.6%</td> <td style="text-align: center">86<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="62nd Congress, 2, House, Q3"> 1912 Aug-Aug </td> <td style="text-align: center">30</td> <td style="text-align: center">28</td> <td style="text-align: center">93.3%</td> <td style="text-align: center">82<sup>nd</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="62nd Congress, 3, House, Q1"> Dec 1912-Mar 1913 </td> <td style="text-align: center">67</td> <td style="text-align: center">40</td> <td style="text-align: center">59.7%</td> <td style="text-align: center">95<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="63rd Congress, 1, House, Q1"> 1913 Apr-Jul </td> <td style="text-align: center">22</td> <td style="text-align: center">18</td> <td style="text-align: center">81.8%</td> <td style="text-align: center">91<sup>st</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="63rd Congress, 1, House, Q2"> 1913 Aug-Nov </td> <td style="text-align: center">43</td> <td style="text-align: center">28</td> <td style="text-align: center">65.1%</td> <td style="text-align: center">59<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="63rd Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1913-Feb 1914 </td> <td style="text-align: center">24</td> <td style="text-align: center">8</td> <td style="text-align: center">33.3%</td> <td style="text-align: center">75<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="63rd Congress, 2, House, Q2"> 1914 Mar-May </td> <td style="text-align: center">34</td> <td style="text-align: center">16</td> <td style="text-align: center">47.1%</td> <td style="text-align: center">88<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="63rd Congress, 2, House, Q3"> 1914 Jun-Aug </td> <td style="text-align: center">62</td> <td style="text-align: center">30</td> <td style="text-align: center">48.4%</td> <td style="text-align: center">60<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="63rd Congress, 2, House, Q4"> 1914 Sep-Oct </td> <td style="text-align: center">29</td> <td style="text-align: center">22</td> <td style="text-align: center">75.9%</td> <td style="text-align: center">89<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="63rd Congress, 3, House, Q1"> Dec 1914-Mar 1915 </td> <td style="text-align: center">67</td> <td style="text-align: center">22</td> <td style="text-align: center">32.8%</td> <td style="text-align: center">71<sup>st</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="64th Congress, 1, House, Q1"> Dec 1915-Feb 1916 </td> <td style="text-align: center">16</td> <td style="text-align: center">2</td> <td style="text-align: center">12.5%</td> <td style="text-align: center">41<sup>st</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="64th Congress, 1, House, Q2"> 1916 Mar-May </td> <td style="text-align: center">53</td> <td style="text-align: center">20</td> <td style="text-align: center">37.7%</td> <td style="text-align: center">88<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="64th Congress, 1, House, Q3"> 1916 Jun-Aug </td> <td style="text-align: center">23</td> <td style="text-align: center">15</td> <td style="text-align: center">65.2%</td> <td style="text-align: center">92<sup>nd</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="64th Congress, 1, House, Q4"> 1916 Sep-Sep </td> <td style="text-align: center">3</td> <td style="text-align: center">1</td> <td style="text-align: center">33.3%</td> <td style="text-align: center">47<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="64th Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1916-Mar 1917 </td> <td style="text-align: center">62</td> <td style="text-align: center">25</td> <td style="text-align: center">40.3%</td> <td style="text-align: center">94<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="65th Congress, 1, House, Q1"> 1917 Apr-Jun </td> <td style="text-align: center">43</td> <td style="text-align: center">13</td> <td style="text-align: center">30.2%</td> <td style="text-align: center">77<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="65th Congress, 1, House, Q2"> 1917 Jul-Sep </td> <td style="text-align: center">10</td> <td style="text-align: center">10</td> <td style="text-align: center">100.0%</td> <td style="text-align: center">97<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="65th Congress, 1, House, Q3"> 1917 Oct-Oct </td> <td style="text-align: center">4</td> <td style="text-align: center">4</td> <td style="text-align: center">100.0%</td> <td style="text-align: center">78<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="65th Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1917-Feb 1918 </td> <td style="text-align: center">34</td> <td style="text-align: center">11</td> <td style="text-align: center">32.4%</td> <td style="text-align: center">78<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="65th Congress, 2, House, Q2"> 1918 Mar-May </td> <td style="text-align: center">65</td> <td style="text-align: center">34</td> <td style="text-align: center">52.3%</td> <td style="text-align: center">90<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="65th Congress, 2, House, Q3"> 1918 Jun-Aug </td> <td style="text-align: center">33</td> <td style="text-align: center">16</td> <td style="text-align: center">48.5%</td> <td style="text-align: center">75<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="65th Congress, 2, House, Q4"> 1918 Sep-Oct </td> <td style="text-align: center">14</td> <td style="text-align: center">8</td> <td style="text-align: center">57.1%</td> <td style="text-align: center">67<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="65th Congress, 3, House, Q1"> Dec 1918-Mar 1919 </td> <td style="text-align: center">63</td> <td style="text-align: center">24</td> <td style="text-align: center">38.1%</td> <td style="text-align: center">81<sup>st</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="66th Congress, 1, House, Q1"> 1919 May-Jul </td> <td style="text-align: center">62</td> <td style="text-align: center">46</td> <td style="text-align: center">74.2%</td> <td style="text-align: center">96<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="66th Congress, 1, House, Q2"> 1919 Aug-Oct </td> <td style="text-align: center">52</td> <td style="text-align: center">39</td> <td style="text-align: center">75.0%</td> <td style="text-align: center">91<sup>st</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="66th Congress, 1, House, Q3"> 1919 Nov-Nov </td> <td style="text-align: center">16</td> <td style="text-align: center">13</td> <td style="text-align: center">81.2%</td> <td style="text-align: center">85<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="66th Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1919-Feb 1920 </td> <td style="text-align: center">39</td> <td style="text-align: center">19</td> <td style="text-align: center">48.7%</td> <td style="text-align: center">88<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="66th Congress, 2, House, Q2"> 1920 Mar-May </td> <td style="text-align: center">70</td> <td style="text-align: center">30</td> <td style="text-align: center">42.9%</td> <td style="text-align: center">78<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="66th Congress, 2, House, Q3"> 1920 Jun-Jun </td> <td style="text-align: center">8</td> <td style="text-align: center">8</td> <td style="text-align: center">100.0%</td> <td style="text-align: center">86<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="66th Congress, 3, House, Q1"> Dec 1920-Mar 1921 </td> <td style="text-align: center">92</td> <td style="text-align: center">28</td> <td style="text-align: center">30.4%</td> <td style="text-align: center">77<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="67th Congress, 1, House, Q1"> 1921 Apr-Jun </td> <td style="text-align: center">58</td> <td style="text-align: center">34</td> <td style="text-align: center">58.6%</td> <td style="text-align: center">90<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="67th Congress, 1, House, Q2"> 1921 Jul-Aug </td> <td style="text-align: center">48</td> <td style="text-align: center">34</td> <td style="text-align: center">70.8%</td> <td style="text-align: center">91<sup>st</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="67th Congress, 1, House, Q3"> 1921 Oct-Nov </td> <td style="text-align: center">29</td> <td style="text-align: center">23</td> <td style="text-align: center">79.3%</td> <td style="text-align: center">91<sup>st</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="67th Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1921-Feb 1922 </td> <td style="text-align: center">48</td> <td style="text-align: center">28</td> <td style="text-align: center">58.3%</td> <td style="text-align: center">84<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="67th Congress, 2, House, Q2"> 1922 Mar-May </td> <td style="text-align: center">47</td> <td style="text-align: center">28</td> <td style="text-align: center">59.6%</td> <td style="text-align: center">85<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="67th Congress, 2, House, Q3"> 1922 Jun-Aug </td> <td style="text-align: center">54</td> <td style="text-align: center">40</td> <td style="text-align: center">74.1%</td> <td style="text-align: center">80<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="67th Congress, 2, House, Q4"> 1922 Sep-Sep </td> <td style="text-align: center">13</td> <td style="text-align: center">10</td> <td style="text-align: center">76.9%</td> <td style="text-align: center">76<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="67th Congress, 3, House, Q1"> 1922 Nov-Nov </td> <td style="text-align: center">5</td> <td style="text-align: center">0</td> <td style="text-align: center">0.0%</td> <td style="text-align: center">0<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="67th Congress, 4, House, Q1"> Dec 1922-Mar 1923 </td> <td style="text-align: center">60</td> <td style="text-align: center">46</td> <td style="text-align: center">76.7%</td> <td style="text-align: center">90<sup>th</sup></td></tr> </table>  </section> <section> <h2><span>Primary Sources</span></h2> <p>The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:</p> <ul style="list-style: none; padding: 0;"> <li><a href="https://github.com/unitedstates/congress-legislators">unitedstates/congress-legislators</a>, a community project gathering congressional information</li> <li><a href="http://voteview.com/dwnl.htm">United States Congressional Roll Call Voting Records, 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Rosenthal and Keith T. Poole. </li> <li>Martis’s “The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress”, via Keith Poole’s roll call votes data set, for political party affiliation for Members of Congress from 1789 through about year 2000</li> </ul> </section> </div> <div id="pronunciation_modal" class="modal fade" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="pronunciationModalTitle" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="modal-dialog" role="document"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <h2 class="modal-title" id="pronunciationModalTitle">Pronunciation Guide</h2> <button type="button" class="btn-close btn-close-white" data-bs-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close"></button> </div> <div class="modal-body"> <center> <p>Rep. 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