Elections and Offices
Sen. Elisha Mathewson [R-RI, 1807-1811] leaves office as Senator from Rhode Island
Mar 03, 1811Sen. Elisha Mathewson
Former Senator from Rhode Island
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Senator | Rhode Island |
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Voting Record
From Dec 1807 to Mar 1811, Mathewson missed 39 of 258 roll call votes, which is 15.1%. This is worse than the median of 12.6% among the lifetime records of senators serving in Mar 1811. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- 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
- Biographical Directory of the United States Congress for the photo
Recent Legislative Activity
Elections and Offices
Sen. Elisha Mathewson [R-RI, 1807-1811] takes office as Senator from Rhode Island
Oct 26, 1807