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Algernon Sidney Paddock

Senator from Nebraska
SENATEREPUBLICAN1875–1893ID P000010
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LegislationHEADLINE
15%with Dems
of 1,357 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
15%with Dems
of 1,357 · both combined
Steepest move
+18 pts
1887 → 1889
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 ↓187518811887
1891–9252nd Congress
Sat as a Republican
21.9%with Democrats
of 96 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1887 → 1889, +18 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, 1893S. 2626No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1893noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1893S. 2626No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 2626), 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
Mar 3, 1893S. 2626No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1893S. 2626No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1893S. 2626No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1893S. 2626No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1893S. 2626No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1893S. 2626No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 96 contested votes scored in the 52nd 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
44th · 187552nd · 1891
Republican · Senate · NE44th–52nd
Term datesexact
Members · Nebraska
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Algernon Sidney Paddock

Senator from Nebraska
SENATER1875–18936 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
15%with Democrats
of 1,357 votes · 85% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested15%of 1,357 · combined
Steepest move+18 pts1887→89, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018751891
1891–92 · 52nd · Republican · of 96 votes21.9%

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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 · 96 contested votes scored in the 52nd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

44th · 187552nd · 1891
Republican44th–52nd

Party switchers

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