Rep. George Keim
Former Representative for Pennsylvania’s 9th District
Keim was the representative for Pennsylvania’s 9th congressional district and was a Democrat. He served from 1839 to 1843.
He was previously the representative for Pennsylvania’s 9th congressional district as a Democrat from 1837 to 1839.
Voting Record
Missed Votes
From Mar 1838 to Mar 1843, Keim missed 427 of 2,086 roll call votes, which is 20.5%. This is better than the median of 26.0% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1843. 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
