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George Washington Ladd

Representative from Maine
HOUSEOTHER PARTY1879–1883ID L000013
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LegislationHEADLINE
75%with Dems
of 395 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
75%with Dems
of 395 · both combined
Steepest move
−11 pts
1879 → 1881
under one label

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 ↓1879
1881–8247th Congress
Sat under another party label
67.8%with Democrats
of 143 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1879 → 1881, −11 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, 1883noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1883H.R. 5538No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1883noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM 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 2, 1883H.R. 7314No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1883H.R. 7482No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1883noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 2, 1883H.R. 7049No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1883H.R. 7631No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1883H.R. 7631No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 143 contested votes scored in the 47th 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
46th · 187947th · 1881
Other party · House · ME46th–47th
Term datesexact
Members · Maine
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George Washington Ladd

Representative from Maine
HOUSEO1879–18832 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
74.9%with Democrats
of 395 votes · 25.1% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested75%of 395 · combined
Steepest move−11 pts1879→81, under another label

Career arc

10050018791881
1881–82 · 47th · Other party · of 143 votes67.8%

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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 majorityNay
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 143 contested votes scored in the 47th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

46th · 187947th · 1881
Other party46th–47th

Party switchers

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