Frank Carlson

Senator from Kansas

SENATEREPUBLICAN1935–1969ID C000154

LegislationHEADLINE

17%with Dems

of 2,013 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

17%with Dems

of 2,013 · both combined

Steepest move

+21 pts

1949 → 1951

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 ↓193519411947195319591965

1967–6890th Congress

Sat as a Republican

19.8%with Democrats

of 167 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1949 → 1951, +21 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

Oct 10, 1968H.R. 20300No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 10, 1968H.R. 20300No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Oct 10, 1968H.R. 20300No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 20300), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.

Where this lands

YEASided with the Democratic majority

Open roll call

Oct 9, 1968H.R. 18037No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 9, 1968H.R. 18037No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 8, 1968H.R. 2767No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 8, 1968H.R. 2767No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 8, 1968noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 4, 1968H.R. 19908No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 167 contested votes scored in the 90th 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

16 Congresses

74th · 193581st · 194990th · 1967

Republican · House · KS74th–79th

Republican · Senate · KS81st–90th

Term datesexact

Frank Carlson

Senator from Kansas

SENATER1935–196916 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

17.1%with Democrats

of 2,013 votes · 82.9% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested17%of 2,013 · combined

Steepest move+21 pts1949→51, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019351967

1967–68 · 90th · Republican · of 167 votes19.8%

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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 majorityYea

Republican majorityNay

Counts toward scoreYes

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 167 contested votes scored in the 90th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

74th · 193590th · 1967

Republican74th–79th

Republican81st–90th

Party switchers

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