Wesley Jones, former Senator from Washington

Dates	Title	Representing
1927-1933	Senator	Washington
1915-1927	Senator	Washington
1909-1915	Senator	Washington
1907-1909	Representative	Washington
1905-1907	Representative	Washington
1903-1905	Representative	Washington
1901-1903	Representative	Washington
1899-1901	Representative	Washington

Voting Record

From Apr 1909 to Jul 1932, Jones missed 426 of 4,299 roll call votes, which is 9.9%. This is better than the median of 17.4% among the lifetime records of senators serving in Jul 1932. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1909 Apr-Aug	118	21	17.8%	67^th
1910 Jan-Feb	7	1	14.3%	0^th
1910 Mar-May	35	0	0.0%	0^th
1910 Jun-Jun	41	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1910-Mar 1911	47	4	8.5%	29^th
1911 May-Aug	77	4	5.2%	0^th
Dec 1911-Mar 1912	33	7	21.2%	57^th
1912 Apr-Jul	101	12	11.9%	25^th
1912 Aug-Aug	50	4	8.0%	25^th
Dec 1912-Mar 1913	109	6	5.5%	10^th
1913 Apr-Jul	38	2	5.3%	21^st
1913 Aug-Nov	107	6	5.6%	21^st
1913 Dec-Dec	1	1	100.0%	86^th
Dec 1913-Feb 1914	58	8	13.8%	43^rd
1914 Mar-May	58	2	3.4%	7^th
1914 Jun-Aug	118	11	9.3%	14^th
1914 Sep-Oct	64	7	10.9%	21^st
Dec 1914-Mar 1915	115	26	22.6%	57^th
1913 Mar-Mar	4	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1915-Feb 1916	40	1	2.5%	7^th
1916 Mar-May	104	5	4.8%	7^th
1916 Jun-Aug	83	13	15.7%	29^th
1916 Sep-Sep	13	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1916-Mar 1917	145	22	15.2%	40^th
1917 Apr-Jun	59	2	3.4%	18^th
1917 Jul-Sep	103	5	4.9%	18^th
1917 Oct-Oct	10	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1917-Feb 1918	34	0	0.0%	0^th
1918 Mar-May	54	7	13.0%	22^nd
1918 Jun-Aug	35	8	22.9%	43^rd
1918 Sep-Nov	16	8	50.0%	83^rd
Dec 1918-Mar 1919	51	6	11.8%	22^nd
1917 Mar-Mar	1	0	0.0%	0^th
1919 May-Jul	28	5	17.9%	59^th
1919 Aug-Oct	31	3	9.7%	33^rd
1919 Nov-Nov	71	2	2.8%	56^th
Dec 1919-Feb 1920	46	23	50.0%	75^th
1920 Mar-May	101	2	2.0%	7^th
1920 Jun-Jun	19	3	15.8%	46^th
Dec 1920-Mar 1921	81	6	7.4%	11^th
1921 Apr-Jun	64	7	10.9%	41^st
1921 Jul-Sep	37	4	10.8%	13^th
1921 Oct-Nov	87	33	37.9%	75^th
Dec 1921-Feb 1922	40	1	2.5%	14^th
1922 Mar-May	197	36	18.3%	31^st
1922 Jun-Aug	212	13	6.1%	15^th
1922 Sep-Sep	15	0	0.0%	0^th
1922 Nov-Nov	13	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1922-Mar 1923	71	5	7.0%	6^th
1921 Mar-Mar	1	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1923-Feb 1924	54	3	5.6%	28^th
1924 Mar-May	85	8	9.4%	41^st
1924 Jun-Jun	18	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1924-Mar 1925	77	0	0.0%	0^th
1926 Jan-Feb	59	0	0.0%	0^th
1926 Mar-May	51	1	2.0%	4^th
1926 Jun-Jul	38	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1926-Mar 1927	76	0	0.0%	0^th
1925 Mar-Mar	11	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1927-May 1928	117	34	29.1%	85^th
Dec 1928-Mar 1929	66	0	0.0%	0^th
1929 May-Jun	34	3	8.8%	52^nd
1929 Sep-Sep	8	2	25.0%	68^th
1929 Oct-Nov	54	2	3.7%	24^th
Dec 1929-Feb 1930	100	1	1.0%	4^th
1930 Mar-May	141	7	5.0%	13^th
1930 Jun-Jul	23	3	13.0%	33^rd
Dec 1930-Mar 1931	62	1	1.6%	5^th
1930 Jul-Jul	9	0	0.0%	0^th
Dec 1931-Feb 1932	50	10	20.0%	64^th
1932 Mar-May	70	6	8.6%	28^th
1932 Jun-Jul	53	3	5.7%	13^th

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