Chester Isaiah Long

Senator from Kansas

SENATEREPUBLICAN1895–1909ID L000412

LegislationHEADLINE

7%with Dems

of 479 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

7%with Dems

of 479 · both combined

Steepest move

+8 pts

1905 → 1907

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 ↓189519011907

1907–0860th Congress

Sat as a Republican

10%with Democrats

of 50 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1905 → 1907, +8 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, 1909H.J.Res. 235No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1909noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Mar 3, 1909H.R. 28059No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 28059), 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

Open roll call

Mar 2, 1909H.R. 28167No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 2, 1909S. 8899No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Mar 2, 1909S. 2982No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Mar 1, 1909S. 2982No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Mar 1, 1909S.Res. 306No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Feb 26, 1909H.R. 27053No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 50 contested votes scored in the 60th 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

6 Congresses

54th · 189558th · 190360th · 1907

Republican · House · KS54th–57th

Republican · Senate · KS58th–60th

Term datesexact

Chester Isaiah Long

Senator from Kansas

SENATER1895–19096 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

7.3%with Democrats

of 479 votes · 92.7% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested7%of 479 · combined

Steepest move+8 pts1905→07, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018951907

1907–08 · 60th · Republican · of 50 votes10%

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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 · 50 contested votes scored in the 60th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

54th · 189560th · 1907

Republican54th–57th

Republican58th–60th

Party switchers

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