Sen. Frank Lausche

Former Senator for Ohio

Lausche was a senator from Ohio and was a Democrat. He served from 1957 to 1968.

Bioguide

Photo of Sen. Frank Lausche [D-OH, 1957-1968]

Voting Record

Missed Votes

From Jan 1957 to Oct 1968, Lausche missed 330 of 2,784 roll call votes, which is 11.9%. This is on par with the median of 13.6% among the lifetime records of senators serving in Oct 1968. 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.

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Time Period	Votes Eligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1957 Jan-Mar	16	0	0.0%	0^th
1957 Apr-Jun	45	2	4.4%	32^nd
1957 Jul-Aug	46	6	13.0%	85^th
1958 Feb-Mar	38	1	2.6%	33^rd
1958 Apr-Jun	86	7	8.1%	67^th
1958 Jul-Aug	76	6	7.9%	69^th
1959 Jan-Apr	57	0	0.0%	0^th
1959 May-Aug	128	0	0.0%	0^th
1959 Sep-Sep	30	0	0.0%	0^th
1960 Jan-Apr	79	3	3.8%	12^th
1960 May-Aug	123	3	2.4%	18^th
1960 Sep-Sep	5	0	0.0%	0^th
1961 Jan-Apr	31	0	0.0%	0^th
1961 May-Aug	137	2	1.5%	12^th
1961 Sep-Sep	36	5	13.9%	53^rd
1962 Jan-Mar	22	0	0.0%	0^th
1962 Apr-Jun	62	6	9.7%	45^th
1962 Jul-Sep	122	13	10.7%	47^th
1962 Oct-Oct	18	1	5.6%	43^rd
1963 Jan-Mar	8	0	0.0%	0^th
1963 Apr-Jun	73	7	9.6%	49^th
1963 Jul-Sep	61	4	6.6%	24^th
1963 Oct-Dec	87	4	4.6%	11^th
1964 Jan-Mar	60	7	11.7%	75^th
1964 Apr-Jun	138	8	5.8%	71^st
1964 Jul-Sep	106	9	8.5%	56^th
1964 Oct-Oct	1	0	0.0%	0^th
1965 Jan-Mar	32	3	9.4%	26^th
1965 Apr-Jun	106	23	21.7%	81^st
1965 Jul-Sep	106	12	11.3%	54^th
1965 Oct-Oct	15	2	13.3%	34^th
1966 Jan-Mar	28	18	64.3%	99^th
1966 Apr-Jun	56	15	26.8%	72^nd
1966 Jul-Sep	119	12	10.1%	42^nd
1966 Oct-Oct	35	4	11.4%	33^rd
1967 Jan-Mar	53	7	13.2%	40^th
1967 Apr-Jun	70	16	22.9%	75^th
1967 Jul-Sep	81	12	14.8%	51^st
1967 Oct-Dec	111	15	13.5%	30^th
1968 Jan-Mar	69	26	37.7%	90^th
1968 Apr-Jun	96	40	41.7%	82^nd
1968 Jul-Sep	89	22	24.7%	60^th
1968 Oct-Oct	27	9	33.3%	58^th

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

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Voting Record

Missed Votes

Primary Sources