Elections and Offices
Sen. Israel Pickens [J-AL, 1826-1827] leaves office as Senator from Alabama
Mar 03, 1827Sen. Israel Pickens
Former Senator from Alabama
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Senator | Alabama | |
| Representative | North Carolina's 12th District | |
| Representative | North Carolina's 12th District | |
| Representative | North Carolina's 11th District |
See Also: Congress.gov
Voting Record
From Apr 1826 to May 1826, Pickens missed 45 of 54 roll call votes, which is 83.3%. This is worse than the median of 9.8% among the lifetime records of senators serving in May 1826. 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. Israel Pickens [J-AL, 1826-1827] takes office as Senator from Alabama
Jan 01, 1826