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Leonidas Sexton
Representative from IndianaHOUSEREPUBLICAN1877–1879ID S000263
LegislationHEADLINE
14%with Dems
of 185 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
14%with Dems
of 185 · both combined
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 ↓1877
1877–7845th Congress
Sat as a Republican
13.5%with Democrats
of 185 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
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, 1879H.R. 6462LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1879H.R. 6500LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 1879noneLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Nay.
Where this lands
NAYVoted with both majorities — not scored
Mar 3, 1879H.R. 6471LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 3, 1879noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1879H.R. 2423LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1879noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1879S. 1784LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Mar 1, 1879S. 238LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 185 contested votes scored in the 45th 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
1 Congresses45th · 1877
Republican · House · IN45th–45th
Term datesexact