Elections and Offices
Sen. Joseph Bottum [R-SD, 1962-1962] leaves office as Senator from South Dakota
Oct 13, 1962Sen. Joseph Bottum
Former Senator from South Dakota
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Senator | South Dakota |
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Voting Record
From Jul 1962 to Oct 1962, Bottum missed 29 of 106 roll call votes, which is 27.4%. This is worse than the median of 5.4% among the lifetime records of senators serving in Oct 1962. 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. Joseph Bottum [R-SD, 1962-1962] takes office as Senator from South Dakota
Jan 01, 1962