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Aaron Harrison Cragin

Senator from New Hampshire
SENATEREPUBLICAN1857–1877ID C000852
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LegislationHEADLINE
13%with Dems
of 1,738 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
13%with Dems
of 1,738 · both combined
Steepest move
−16 pts
1873 → 1875
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 ↓1857186318691875
1875–7644th Congress
Sat as a Republican
6.1%with Democrats
of 231 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1873 → 1875, −16 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, 1877H.R. 58No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1877H.R. 58No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1877H.R. 58No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 58), 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
Mar 3, 1877H.R. 2952No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1877S. 1267No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1877H.R. 4691No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1877H.R. 4691No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1877noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 1877S. 1145No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 231 contested votes scored in the 44th 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

7 Congresses
35th · 185739th · 186544th · 1875
Republican · House · NH35th–35th
Republican · Senate · NH39th–44th
Term datesexact
Members · New Hampshire
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Aaron Harrison Cragin

Senator from New Hampshire
SENATER1857–18777 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
13.5%with Democrats
of 1,738 votes · 86.5% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested13%of 1,738 · combined
Steepest move−16 pts1873→75, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018571875
1875–76 · 44th · Republican · of 231 votes6.1%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

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 · 231 contested votes scored in the 44th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

35th · 185744th · 1875
Republican35th–35th
Republican39th–44th

Party switchers

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