Rep. William Simms
Former Representative from Kentucky's 8th District
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | Kentucky's 8th District |
See Also: Congress.gov
Voting Record
From Dec 1859 to Mar 1861, Simms missed 165 of 432 roll call votes, which is 38.2%. This is worse than the median of 23.8% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1861. 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