MJ
Martin Nelson Johnson
Senator from North DakotaSENATEREPUBLICAN1891–1911ID J000162
LegislationHEADLINE
12%with Dems
of 532 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
12%with Dems
of 532 · both combined
Steepest move
−9 pts
1895 → 1897
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 ↓1891189719031909
1909–1061st Congress
Sat as a Republican
9.9%with Democrats
of 111 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1895 → 1897, −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
Aug 5, 1909noneLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Aug 5, 1909noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Aug 5, 1909noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Republican majority
Aug 5, 1909H.R. 1438LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jul 31, 1909H.R. 11570LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jul 31, 1909H.R. 11570LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jul 8, 1909H.R. 1438LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jul 8, 1909H.R. 1438LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jul 8, 1909H.R. 1438LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 111 contested votes scored in the 61st 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
5 Congresses52nd · 189161st · 1909
Republican · House · ND52nd–55th
Republican · Senate · ND61st–61st
Term datesexact