Harmanson was the representative for Louisiana’s 3rd congressional district and was a Democrat. He served from 1849 to 1851.
He was previously the representative for Louisiana’s 3rd congressional district as a Democrat from 1847 to 1849; and the representative for Louisiana’s 3rd congressional district as a Democrat from 1845 to 1847.
Voting Record
Missed Votes
From Dec 1845 to Sep 1850, Harmanson missed 812 of 1,557 roll call votes, which is 52.2%. This is much worse than the median of 21.1% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Sep 1850. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
We don’t track why legislators miss votes, but it’s often due to medical absenses and major life events.
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
