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Rep. Albert Dawson

Former Representative from Iowa’s 2^nd District, Republican

Dawson, a Republican, was the representative for Iowa's 2^nd congressional district from 1907 to 1911.

He was previously the representative for Iowa's 2^nd congressional district (1905-1907).

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Voting Record

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From Dec 1905 to Mar 1911, Dawson missed 82 of 648 roll call votes, which is 12.7%. This is better than the median of 26.8% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1911. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Eligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
Dec 1905-Feb 1906	25	7	28.0%	53^rd
1906 Mar-May	57	1	1.8%	1^st
1906 Jun-Jun	20	2	10.0%	21^st
Dec 1906-Mar 1907	34	2	5.9%	14^th
Dec 1907-May 1908	270	23	8.5%	10^th
Dec 1908-Mar 1909	42	5	11.9%	19^th
1909 Mar-Aug	36	7	19.4%	66^th
Dec 1909-Feb 1910	18	5	27.8%	53^rd
1910 Mar-May	60	10	16.7%	30^th
1910 Jun-Jun	18	5	27.8%	60^th
Dec 1910-Mar 1911	68	15	22.1%	38^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

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