John Elias Baldacci

Representative from Maine

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1995–2003ID B000081

LegislationHEADLINE

90%with Dems

of 2,421 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

90%with Dems

of 2,421 · both combined

Steepest move

+4 pts

1995 → 1997

still a Democrat

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 ↓19952001

2001–02107th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

93%with Democrats

of 400 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1995 → 1997, +4 pts — while still a Democrat.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Nov 14, 2002H.Res. 606Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report on H.R. 333, Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection ActLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Nov 13, 2002H.R. 5710Homeland Security ActLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Nov 13, 2002H.R. 5710Homeland Security ActLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Full textHomeland Security ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.

Where this lands

YEASided with the Democratic majority

Open roll call

Nov 13, 2002H.Res. 600Providing for consideration of H.R. 5710; to establish a Department of Homeland SecurityLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Nov 13, 2002H.J.Res. 124Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Nov 13, 2002H.J.Res. 124Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Nov 13, 2002H.Res. 602Providing for consideration of H.J. Res 124, making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2003; and for consideration of H.R. 5708, to reduce preexisting PAYGO balances.LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Oct 10, 2002H.R. 4546Department of Defense Authorization Act for FY 2003LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 10, 2002H.R. 3295Help America Vote ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 400 contested votes scored in the 107th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance89.7% · 629 votes

Congress94.9% · 531 votes

Government Operations and Politics82.6% · 178 votes

International Affairs91.6% · 143 votes

Armed Forces and National Security79.3% · 111 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement86.2% · 94 votes

Taxation97.8% · 89 votes

Health92.5% · 53 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources94.3% · 53 votes

Education88% · 50 votes

Finance and Financial Sector84.4% · 45 votes

Labor and Employment97.7% · 44 votes

Law93% · 43 votes

Transportation and Public Works81.3% · 32 votes

Commerce75.9% · 29 votes

Environmental Protection75% · 28 votes

Science, Technology, Communications80.8% · 26 votes

Social Welfare95.8% · 24 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance100% · 22 votes

Housing and Community Development90.5% · 21 votes

Immigration93.8% · 16 votes

Water Resources Development81.3% · 16 votes

Agriculture and Food80% · 15 votes

Energy80% · 15 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues84.6% · 13 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Commemorations— · 8 votes

Families— · 6 votes

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 5 votes

Native Americans— · 4 votes

Animals— · 1 vote

Emergency Management— · 1 vote

They also voted in 1 area where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Sports and Recreation.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

4 Congresses

104th · 1995107th · 2001

Democrat · House · ME104th–107th

Term datesexact

John Elias Baldacci

Representative from Maine

HOUSED1995–20034 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

89.8%with Democrats

of 2,421 votes · 10.2% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested90%of 2,421 · combined

Steepest move+4 pts1995→97, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019952001

2001–02 · 107th · Democrat · of 400 votes93%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityNay

Counts toward scoreYes

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 400 contested votes scored in the 107th

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance89.7% · 629

Congress94.9% · 531

Government Operations and Politics82.6% · 178

International Affairs91.6% · 143

Armed Forces and National Security79.3% · 111

Crime and Law Enforcement86.2% · 94

Taxation97.8% · 89

Health92.5% · 53

Public Lands and Natural Resources94.3% · 53

Education88% · 50

Finance and Financial Sector84.4% · 45

Labor and Employment97.7% · 44

Law93% · 43

Transportation and Public Works81.3% · 32

Commerce75.9% · 29

Environmental Protection75% · 28

Science, Technology, Communications80.8% · 26

Social Welfare95.8% · 24

Foreign Trade and International Finance100% · 22

Housing and Community Development90.5% · 21

Immigration93.8% · 16

Water Resources Development81.3% · 16

Agriculture and Food80% · 15

Energy80% · 15

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues84.6% · 13

Commemorations— · 8

Families— · 6

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 5

Native Americans— · 4

Animals— · 1

Emergency Management— · 1

Also voted in 1 area where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Sports and Recreation.

Service record

104th · 1995107th · 2001

Democrat104th–107th

Party switchers

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