Guy Mark Gillette

Senator from Iowa

SENATEDEMOCRAT1933–1955ID G000205

LegislationHEADLINE

68%with Dems

of 1,085 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

68%with Dems

of 1,085 · both combined

Steepest move

−15 pts

1937 → 1939

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 ↓1933193919451951

1953–5483rd Congress

Sat as a Democrat

75.2%with Democrats

of 109 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1937 → 1939, −15 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

Dec 1, 1954S.Res. 301No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S.Res. 301), 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

Dec 1, 1954S.Res. 301No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Dec 1, 1954S.Res. 301No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 1, 1954S.Res. 301No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 1, 1954S.Res. 301No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Sep 18, 1954S.Res. 331No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 109 contested votes scored in the 83rd 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

9 Congresses

73rd · 193375th · 193783rd · 1953

Democrat · House · IA73rd–74th

Democrat · Senate · IA75th–83rd

Term datesexact

Guy Mark Gillette

Senator from Iowa

SENATED1933–19559 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

67.6%with Democrats

of 1,085 votes · 32.4% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested68%of 1,085 · combined

Steepest move−15 pts1937→39, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019331953

1953–54 · 83rd · Democrat · of 109 votes75.2%

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 · 109 contested votes scored in the 83rd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

73rd · 193383rd · 1953

Democrat73rd–74th

Democrat75th–83rd

Party switchers

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