LS
Leland Stanford
Senator from CaliforniaSENATEREPUBLICAN1885–1895ID S000793
LegislationHEADLINE
17%with Dems
of 277 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
17%with Dems
of 277 · both combined
Steepest move
+18 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 ↓18851891
1891–9252nd Congress
Sat as a Republican
36.4%with Democrats
of 11 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1889 → 1891, +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
Jan 31, 1893H.R. 7845LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
May 26, 1892S. 51LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
May 26, 1892noneLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, 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
May 18, 1892H.R. 7093LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
May 17, 1892H.R. 7093LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
May 10, 1892S. 2373LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
May 6, 1892noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
May 3, 1892H.R. 6185LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 28, 1892S. 1768LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 11 contested votes scored in the 52nd 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
5 Congresses49th · 188553rd · 1893
Republican · Senate · CA49th–53rd
Term datesexact