JG
James Zachariah George
Senator from MississippiSENATEDEMOCRAT1881–1899ID G000127
LegislationHEADLINE
88%with Dems
of 1,980 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
88%with Dems
of 1,980 · both combined
Steepest move
−16 pts
1881 → 1883
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 ↓188118871893
1897–9855th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
100%with Democrats
of 3 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1881 → 1883, −16 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
Jul 24, 1897H.R. 379LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jul 7, 1897H.R. 379LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Apr 22, 1897S. 1035LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 1035), 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
Apr 22, 1897S. 1035LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 31, 1897noneLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
5 most recent roll calls shown · 3 contested votes scored in the 55th 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
9 Congresses47th · 188155th · 1897
Democrat · Senate · MS47th–55th
Term datesexact