AB
Augustus Octavius Bacon
Senator from GeorgiaSENATEDEMOCRAT1895–1915ID B000014
LegislationHEADLINE
92%with Dems
of 1,237 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
92%with Dems
of 1,237 · both combined
Steepest move
+13 pts
1895 → 1897
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 ↓1895190119071913
1913–1463rd Congress
Sat as a Democrat
95.5%with Democrats
of 155 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1895 → 1897, +13 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 4, 1914S.Res. 249LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jan 28, 1914S.Res. 247LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jan 24, 1914S. 48LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 48), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
NAYVoted against both majorities — not scored
Jan 24, 1914S. 48LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jan 24, 1914S. 48LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jan 24, 1914S. 48LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Jan 23, 1914S. 48LEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jan 23, 1914S. 48LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jan 23, 1914S. 48LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 155 contested votes scored in the 63rd 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
10 Congresses54th · 189563rd · 1913
Democrat · Senate · GA54th–63rd
Term datesexact