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Lawrence Edward McGann

Representative from Illinois
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1891–1897ID M000441
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LegislationHEADLINE
71%with Dems
of 206 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
71%with Dems
of 206 · both combined
Steepest move
+21 pts
1891 → 1893
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 ↓1891
1893–9453rd Congress
Sat as a Democrat
81%with Democrats
of 105 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1891 → 1893, +21 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 2, 1895noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
1 most recent roll calls shown · 0 contested votes scored in the 54th 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

3 Congresses
52nd · 189154th · 1895
Democrat · House · IL52nd–54th
Term datesexact
Members · Illinois
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Lawrence Edward McGann

Representative from Illinois
HOUSED1891–18973 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
70.9%with Democrats
of 206 votes · 29.1% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested71%of 206 · combined
Steepest move+21 pts1891→93, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050018911895
1893–94 · 53rd · Democrat · of 105 votes81%

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.
Latest 1 shown · 0 contested votes scored in the 54th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

52nd · 189154th · 1895
Democrat52nd–54th

Party switchers

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