CG
Charles Hopper Gibson
Senator from MarylandSENATEDEMOCRAT1885–1897ID G000157
LegislationHEADLINE
82%with Dems
of 831 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
82%with Dems
of 831 · both combined
Steepest move
−18 pts
1893 → 1895
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 ↓18851891
1895–9654th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
67.4%with Democrats
of 46 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1893 → 1895, −18 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
Mar 3, 1897noneLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1897noneLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1897noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, 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, 1897H.R. 9188LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1897H.R. 1185LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1897H.R. 10336LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1897H.R. 10336LEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1897noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1897noneLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 46 contested votes scored in the 54th 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
6 Congresses49th · 188552nd · 189154th · 1895
Democrat · House · MD49th–51st
Democrat · Senate · MD52nd–54th
Term datesexact