JP
John Alfred Pickler
Representative from South DakotaHOUSEREPUBLICAN1889–1897ID P000329
LegislationHEADLINE
16%with Dems
of 571 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
16%with Dems
of 571 · both combined
Steepest move
+15 pts
1889 → 1891
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 ↓18891895
1895–9654th Congress
Sat as a Republican
23.5%with Democrats
of 51 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1889 → 1891, +15 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, 1897H.R. 7864LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1897H.R. 7422LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 18, 1896H.R. 2620LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 2620), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Republican majority
Dec 17, 1896H.R. 9638LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Dec 15, 1896noneLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 15, 1896noneLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 15, 1896S. 1832LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 14, 1896H.R. 1888LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 14, 1896H.R. 1888LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 51 contested votes scored in the 54th CongressAll votes this Congress →
By policy area
career · legislationThe record carries no policy area for any of these roll calls, so there is nothing to break out.
Service record
4 Congresses51st · 188954th · 1895
Republican · House · SD51st–54th
Term datesexact