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John Fairfield Dryden

Senator from New Jersey
SENATEREPUBLICAN1901–1907ID D000507
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LegislationHEADLINE
6%with Dems
of 155 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
6%with Dems
of 155 · both combined
Steepest move
−9 pts
1901 → 1903
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 ↓1901
1905–0659th Congress
Sat as a Republican
8.6%with Democrats
of 35 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1901 → 1903, −9 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 4, 1907S. 5133No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 26, 1907H.R. 25745No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jan 10, 1907S. 5133No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 5133), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Jun 26, 1906S. 5133No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jun 22, 1906S. 5133No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jun 22, 1906H.R. 20321No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jun 21, 1906S. 6191No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jun 14, 1906H.R. 8973No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Jun 12, 1906S. 3413No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 35 contested votes scored in the 59th 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

3 Congresses
57th · 190159th · 1905
Republican · Senate · NJ57th–59th
Term datesexact
Members · New Jersey
JD

John Fairfield Dryden

Senator from New Jersey
SENATER1901–19073 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
5.8%with Democrats
of 155 votes · 94.2% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested6%of 155 · combined
Steepest move−9 pts1901→03, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019011905
1905–06 · 59th · Republican · of 35 votes8.6%

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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 majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 35 contested votes scored in the 59th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

57th · 190159th · 1905
Republican57th–59th

Party switchers

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