Rep. Druie Barnard Jr.

Former Representative from Georgia's 10^th District

Elected Positions

Dates	Title	Representing
1977-1992	Representative	Georgia's 10^th District

Sponsorship Analysis

Barnard was a centrist Democrat according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship from Barnard’s time serving in the House of Representatives.

Use this chart to compare Barnard to other members of the House of Representatives in the 102^nd Congress on leadership and ideology.

This chart is based on principal components analysis for ideology and PageRank for leadership. See analysis methodology.

Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship

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Voting Record

From Jan 1977 to Oct 1992, Barnard missed 1,043 of 8,136 roll call votes, which is 12.8%. This is worse than the median of 4.3% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Oct 1992. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1977 Jan-Mar	100	10	10.0%	78^th
1977 Apr-Jun	273	11	4.0%	37^th
1977 Jul-Sep	198	19	9.6%	75^th
1977 Oct-Dec	134	16	11.9%	82^nd
1978 Jan-Mar	149	8	5.4%	39^th
1978 Apr-Jun	300	26	8.7%	60^th
1978 Jul-Sep	308	82	26.6%	92^nd
1978 Oct-Oct	75	1	1.3%	16^th
1979 Jan-Mar	63	0	0.0%	0^th
1979 Apr-Jun	220	6	2.7%	24^th
1979 Jul-Sep	197	29	14.7%	85^th
1979 Oct-Dec	188	22	11.7%	68^th
1980 Jan-Mar	148	8	5.4%	31^st
1980 Apr-Jun	194	15	7.7%	53^rd
1980 Jul-Sep	188	11	5.9%	47^th
1980 Oct-Dec	66	9	13.6%	66^th
1981 Jan-Mar	15	0	0.0%	0^th
1981 Apr-Jun	89	7	7.9%	64^th
1981 Jul-Sep	104	19	18.3%	94^th
1981 Oct-Dec	141	27	19.1%	90^th
1982 Feb-Mar	48	1	2.1%	27^th
1982 Apr-Jun	119	20	16.8%	92^nd
1982 Jul-Sep	193	18	9.3%	71^st
1982 Oct-Dec	99	3	3.0%	22^nd
1983 Jan-Mar	43	5	11.6%	70^th
1983 Apr-Jun	182	13	7.1%	57^th
1983 Jul-Sep	130	13	10.0%	89^th
1983 Oct-Nov	143	15	10.5%	79^th
1984 Jan-Mar	53	6	11.3%	74^th
1984 Apr-Jun	223	49	22.0%	96^th
1984 Jul-Sep	95	11	11.6%	85^th
1984 Oct-Oct	36	1	2.8%	29^th
1985 Jan-Mar	36	6	16.7%	84^th
1985 Apr-Jun	153	9	5.9%	66^th
1985 Jul-Sep	100	5	5.0%	64^th
1985 Oct-Dec	147	14	9.5%	87^th
1986 Jan-Mar	60	11	18.3%	88^th
1986 Apr-Jun	128	7	5.5%	69^th
1986 Jul-Sep	195	35	17.9%	97^th
1986 Oct-Oct	52	18	34.6%	96^th
1987 Jan-Mar	39	0	0.0%	0^th
1987 Apr-Jun	186	18	9.7%	85^th
1987 Jul-Sep	94	6	6.4%	75^th
1987 Oct-Dec	161	26	16.1%	94^th
1988 Feb-Mar	49	4	8.2%	68^th
1988 Apr-Jun	156	14	9.0%	82^nd
1988 Jul-Sep	147	46	31.3%	99^th
1988 Oct-Oct	86	12	14.0%	90^th
1989 Jan-Mar	14	0	0.0%	0^th
1989 Apr-Jun	103	6	5.8%	77^th
1989 Jul-Sep	128	7	5.5%	79^th
1989 Oct-Nov	120	12	10.0%	86^th
1990 Jan-Mar	60	8	13.3%	90^th
1990 Apr-Jun	150	16	10.7%	88^th
1990 Jul-Sep	183	32	17.5%	97^th
1990 Oct-Oct	143	11	7.7%	75^th
1991 Jan-Mar	62	9	14.5%	92^nd
1991 Apr-Jun	139	5	3.6%	56^th
1991 Jul-Sep	81	8	9.9%	80^th
1991 Oct-Nov	162	11	6.8%	80^th
1992 Jan-Mar	66	6	9.1%	75^th
1992 Apr-Jun	185	40	21.6%	94^th
1992 Jul-Sep	196	119	60.7%	99^th
1992 Oct-Oct	41	41	100.0%	100^th

Primary Sources

The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:

The House and Senate websites, for committee membership and voting records
Congressional Biographical Directory for elected positions
United States Congressional Roll Call Voting Records, 1789-1990 by Howard L. Rosenthal and Keith T. Poole.
Martis’s “The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress”, via Keith Poole’s roll call votes data set, for political party affiliation for Members of Congress from 1789 through about year 2000
THOMAS, for sponsored bills

Recent Legislative Activity

Elections and Offices

Rep. Druie Barnard [D-GA10, 1977-1992] leaves office as Representative for Georgia's 10th congressional district

Oct 09, 1992

Elections and Offices

Rep. Druie Barnard [D-GA10, 1977-1992] takes office as Representative for Georgia's 10th congressional district

Jan 04, 1977