Crisp was the representative for Georgia’s 3rd congressional district and was a Democrat. He served from 1895 to 1897.
He was previously the representative for Georgia’s 3rd congressional district as a Democrat from 1893 to 1895; the representative for Georgia’s 3rd congressional district as a Democrat from 1891 to 1893; the representative for Georgia’s 3rd congressional district as a Democrat from 1889 to 1891; the representative for Georgia’s 3rd congressional district as a Democrat from 1887 to 1889; the representative for Georgia’s 3rd congressional district as a Democrat from 1885 to 1887; and the representative for Georgia’s 3rd congressional district as a Democrat from 1883 to 1885.
![Photo of Rep. Charles Frederick Crisp [D-GA3, 1895-1897]](/static/legislator-photos/403020-200px.jpeg)
Voting Record
Missed Votes
From Dec 1883 to Jun 1896, Crisp missed 420 of 1,676 roll call votes, which is 25.1%. This is better than the median of 36.8% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Jun 1896. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
We don’t track why legislators miss votes, but it’s often due to medical absenses, major life events, and running for higher office.
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- unitedstates/congress-legislators, a community project gathering congressional information
- 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
