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Lewis Hanback

Representative from Kansas
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1883–1887ID H000142
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LegislationHEADLINE
11%with Dems
of 195 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
11%with Dems
of 195 · both combined
Steepest move
+5 pts
1883 → 1885
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 ↓1883
1885–8649th Congress
Sat as a Republican
14.6%with Democrats
of 48 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1883 → 1885, +5 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, 1887S. 856No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1887S. 3050No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 28, 1887noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, 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
Feb 25, 1887noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 24, 1887H.R. 10457No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 23, 1887S. 3173No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 23, 1887S. 3173No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 18, 1887H.R. 1406No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 18, 1887S. 1458No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 48 contested votes scored in the 49th 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

2 Congresses
48th · 188349th · 1885
Republican · House · KS48th–49th
Term datesexact
Members · Kansas
LH

Lewis Hanback

Representative from Kansas
HOUSER1883–18872 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
10.8%with Democrats
of 195 votes · 89.2% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested11%of 195 · combined
Steepest move+5 pts1883→85, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018831885
1885–86 · 49th · Republican · of 48 votes14.6%

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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 · 48 contested votes scored in the 49th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

48th · 188349th · 1885
Republican48th–49th

Party switchers

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