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Thomas Charles Power

Senator from Montana
SENATEREPUBLICAN1889–1895ID P000486
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LegislationHEADLINE
17%with Dems
of 571 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
17%with Dems
of 571 · both combined
Steepest move
+21 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 ↓1889
1893–9453rd Congress
Sat as a Republican
15%with Democrats
of 240 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1889 → 1891, +21 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 2, 1895H.R. 8892No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Mar 1, 1895H.R. 8892No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1895H.R. 8892No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 8892), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Democratic majority
Mar 1, 1895noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Feb 28, 1895H.R. 8518No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Feb 28, 1895H.R. 8518No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 28, 1895H.R. 8518No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Feb 26, 1895H.R. 8518No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Feb 26, 1895H.R. 8518No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 240 contested votes scored in the 53rd 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
51st · 188953rd · 1893
Republican · Senate · MT51st–53rd
Term datesexact
Members · Montana
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Thomas Charles Power

Senator from Montana
SENATER1889–18953 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
17%with Democrats
of 571 votes · 83% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested17%of 571 · combined
Steepest move+21 pts1889→91, as a Republican

Career arc

10050018891893
1893–94 · 53rd · Republican · of 240 votes15%

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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 majorityNay
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 240 contested votes scored in the 53rd

By policy area

career

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

Service record

51st · 188953rd · 1893
Republican51st–53rd

Party switchers

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