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John Hipple Mitchell

Senator from Oregon
SENATEREPUBLICAN1873–1905ID M000818
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LegislationHEADLINE
17%with Dems
of 2,180 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
17%with Dems
of 2,180 · both combined
Steepest move
−16 pts
1885 → 1887
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 ↓187318791885189118971903
1903–0458th Congress
Sat as a Republican
25.8%with Democrats
of 31 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1885 → 1887, −16 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
Dec 16, 1904H.R. 14623No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Dec 16, 1904H.R. 14623No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 16, 1904H.R. 14623No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 14623), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Dec 16, 1904H.R. 14623No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 16, 1904H.R. 14623No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 16, 1904H.R. 14623No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 16, 1904H.R. 14623No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 16, 1904H.R. 14623No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Apr 26, 1904H.R. 13860No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 31 contested votes scored in the 58th 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

11 Congresses
43rd · 187358th · 1903
Republican · Senate · OR43rd–58th
Term datesexact
Members · Oregon
JM

John Hipple Mitchell

Senator from Oregon
SENATER1873–190511 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
17.2%with Democrats
of 2,180 votes · 82.8% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested17%of 2,180 · combined
Steepest move−16 pts1885→87, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018731903
1903–04 · 58th · Republican · of 31 votes25.8%

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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 · 31 contested votes scored in the 58th

By policy area

career

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

Service record

43rd · 187358th · 1903
Republican43rd–58th

Party switchers

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