JL
John Alexander Logan
Senator from IllinoisSENATEDEMOCRAT→REPUBLICAN1859–1887ID L000403
LegislationHEADLINE
22%with Dems
of 2,723 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
22%with Dems
of 2,723 · both combined
Steepest move
−87 pts
1861 → 1867
the label changed
Changed parties
40th
D → R · first Congress under it
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 ↓18591865187118771883D→R · 40th
1885–8649th Congress
Sat as a Republican
9.8%with Democrats
of 132 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1861 → 1867, −87 pts — the Congress the label changed.
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
Dec 15, 1886noneLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Dec 8, 1886S. 10LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 7, 1886noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Dec 7, 1886S. 10LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Aug 4, 1886S. 789LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Aug 2, 1886noneLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Jul 27, 1886noneLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Jul 23, 1886noneLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jul 23, 1886noneLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 132 contested votes scored in the 49th 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
11 Congresses36th · 185940th · 186742nd · 187149th · 1885
Democrat · House · IL36th–37th
Republican · House · IL40th–41st
Republican · Senate · IL42nd–49th
Term datesexact