William Sulzer, former Representative for New York's 10th Congressional District

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William Sulzer </h1> <p> Former Representative for New York’s 10<sup>th</sup> District </p> </div> <div class="action-row clearfix"> </div> <div class="row group"> <div id="track_panel_base" class="col-sm-8 col-md-6"> <div style="margin: .5em 0 1em 0"> <p> Sulzer was the representative for <a href="/congress/members/NY">New York</a>’s 10<sup>th</sup> congressional district and was a Democrat. He served from 1907 to 1913. </p> <p>He was previously the representative for <a href="/congress/members/NY">New York</a>’s 10<sup>th</sup> congressional district as a Democrat from Dec 4, 1905 to Mar 3, 1907; the representative for <a href="/congress/members/NY">New York</a>’s 10<sup>th</sup> congressional district as a Democrat from Nov 9, 1903 to Mar 3, 1905; the representative for <a href="/congress/members/NY">New York</a>’s 11<sup>th</sup> congressional district as a Democrat from Dec 2, 1901 to Mar 3, 1903; the representative for <a href="/congress/members/NY">New York</a>’s 11<sup>th</sup> congressional district as a Democrat from Dec 4, 1899 to Mar 3, 1901; and the representative for <a href="/congress/members/NY">New York</a>’s 11<sup>th</sup> congressional district as a Democrat from Dec 2, 1895 to Mar 3, 1899.</p> </div> <div id="seealso-links" style="margin-bottom: 30px;"> <span> <a href="http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S001065" target="_blank"><i class="fa-solid fa-user" style="margin-right: 7px"></i>Bioguide</a> </span> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> </div> <div class="aside col-sm-4 col-md-3"> <div id="event_subscribe_inline_container"> </div> <div class="photo" style="margin-bottom: 10px"> <img src="/static/legislator-photos/410519-200px.jpeg" alt="Photo of Rep. 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William Sulzer</h2> <button type="button" class="btn-close btn-close-white" data-bs-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close"></button> </div> <div class="modal-body"> <div class="list-group"> <div class="list-group-item clearfix"> <input type="radio" name="contact_constituent" id="contact_constituent_yes"> <div> <h4 class="list-group-item-heading"><label for="contact_constituent_yes"><b>I am a constituent.</b></label></h4> <p class="list-group-item-text"><label for="contact_constituent_yes">I live in New York’s 10<sup>th</sup> congressional district.</label></p> <div class="contact_expando"> <div class="list-group"> <div class="list-group-item clearfix"> <input type="radio" name="contact_constituent_why" id="contact_constituent_opinion"> <div> <h4 class="list-group-item-heading"><label for="contact_constituent_opinion"><b>I have an opinion I want to share.</b></label></h4> <p class="list-group-item-text"><label for="contact_constituent_opinion">I want to urge Sulzer to take an action on a bill.</label></p> <div class="contact_expando"> <p><a href="" target="_blank" onclick="$('#contact_modal').modal('hide')" class="btn btn-lg btn-success">Visit Rep. 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Choose from the options above to find the right way to contact Sulzer.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div>  <div id="member-details"> <div class="ads footer leaderboard" data-zone="footer"> <div class="explainer">(<a href="/advertising">About Ads</a> | <a href="/accounts/membership">Hide These Ads</a>)</div> </div> <section id="voting-record"> <h2><span>Voting Record</span></h2> <h3>Missed Votes</h3> <p>From Dec 1895 to Jan 1913, Sulzer missed 634 of 1,618 roll call votes, which is 39.2%. This is worse than the median of 28.1% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Jan 1913. The chart below reports missed votes over time.</p> <p><i> We don’t track why legislators miss votes, but it’s often due to medical absenses, major life events, and running for higher office. </i></p> <div id="voting_record_chart"> </div> <p style="text-align: center; margin-top: .5em; font-size: 90%;"><a href="#" onclick="$('#missedvotestable').slideDown(); $(this).hide(); return false;">Show the numbers...</a></p> <table id="missedvotestable" style="display: none"> <tr> <th>Time Period</th> <th>Votes Eligible</th> <th>Missed Votes</th> <th>Percent</th> <th>Percentile</th> </tr> <tr><td title="54th Congress, 1, House, Q1"> Dec 1895-Feb 1896 </td> <td style="text-align: center">18</td> <td style="text-align: center">5</td> <td style="text-align: center">27.8%</td> <td style="text-align: center">65<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="54th Congress, 1, House, Q2"> 1896 Mar-May </td> <td style="text-align: center">54</td> <td style="text-align: center">22</td> <td style="text-align: center">40.7%</td> <td style="text-align: center">61<sup>st</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="54th Congress, 1, House, Q3"> 1896 Jun-Jun </td> <td style="text-align: center">28</td> <td style="text-align: center">6</td> <td style="text-align: center">21.4%</td> <td style="text-align: center">29<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="54th Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1896-Mar 1897 </td> <td style="text-align: center">62</td> <td style="text-align: center">25</td> <td style="text-align: center">40.3%</td> <td style="text-align: center">53<sup>rd</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="55th Congress, 1, House, Q1"> 1897 Mar-Jul </td> <td style="text-align: center">38</td> <td style="text-align: center">21</td> <td style="text-align: center">55.3%</td> <td style="text-align: center">78<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="55th Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1897-Feb 1898 </td> <td style="text-align: center">29</td> <td style="text-align: center">15</td> <td style="text-align: center">51.7%</td> <td style="text-align: center">85<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="55th Congress, 2, House, Q2"> 1898 Mar-May </td> <td style="text-align: center">53</td> <td style="text-align: center">15</td> <td style="text-align: center">28.3%</td> <td style="text-align: center">52<sup>nd</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="55th Congress, 2, House, Q3"> 1898 Jun-Jul </td> <td style="text-align: center">26</td> <td style="text-align: center">3</td> <td style="text-align: center">11.5%</td> <td style="text-align: center">21<sup>st</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="55th Congress, 3, House, Q1"> Dec 1898-Mar 1899 </td> <td style="text-align: center">37</td> <td style="text-align: center">9</td> <td style="text-align: center">24.3%</td> <td style="text-align: center">43<sup>rd</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="56th Congress, 1, House, Q1"> Dec 1899-Feb 1900 </td> <td style="text-align: center">21</td> <td style="text-align: center">7</td> <td style="text-align: center">33.3%</td> <td style="text-align: center">54<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="56th Congress, 1, House, Q2"> 1900 Mar-May </td> <td style="text-align: center">49</td> <td style="text-align: center">15</td> <td style="text-align: center">30.6%</td> <td style="text-align: center">58<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="56th Congress, 1, House, Q3"> 1900 Jun-Jun </td> <td style="text-align: center">17</td> <td style="text-align: center">3</td> <td style="text-align: center">17.6%</td> <td style="text-align: center">53<sup>rd</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="56th Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1900-Mar 1901 </td> <td style="text-align: center">62</td> <td style="text-align: center">33</td> <td style="text-align: center">53.2%</td> <td style="text-align: center">82<sup>nd</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="57th Congress, 1, House, Q1"> Dec 1901-Feb 1902 </td> <td style="text-align: center">19</td> <td style="text-align: center">8</td> <td style="text-align: center">42.1%</td> <td style="text-align: center">91<sup>st</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="57th Congress, 1, House, Q2"> 1902 Mar-May </td> <td style="text-align: center">22</td> <td style="text-align: center">9</td> <td style="text-align: center">40.9%</td> <td style="text-align: center">71<sup>st</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="57th Congress, 1, House, Q3"> 1902 Jun-Jul </td> <td style="text-align: center">28</td> <td style="text-align: center">15</td> <td style="text-align: center">53.6%</td> <td style="text-align: center">80<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="57th Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1902-Mar 1903 </td> <td style="text-align: center">114</td> <td style="text-align: center">53</td> <td style="text-align: center">46.5%</td> <td style="text-align: center">81<sup>st</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="58th Congress, 1, House, Q1"> 1903 Nov-Nov </td> <td style="text-align: center">6</td> <td style="text-align: center">0</td> <td style="text-align: center">0.0%</td> <td style="text-align: center">0<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="58th Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1903-Apr 1904 </td> <td style="text-align: center">49</td> <td style="text-align: center">20</td> <td style="text-align: center">40.8%</td> <td style="text-align: center">84<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="58th Congress, 3, House, Q1"> Dec 1904-Mar 1905 </td> <td style="text-align: center">32</td> <td style="text-align: center">16</td> <td style="text-align: center">50.0%</td> <td style="text-align: center">89<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="59th Congress, 1, House, Q1"> Dec 1905-Feb 1906 </td> <td style="text-align: center">25</td> <td style="text-align: center">15</td> <td style="text-align: center">60.0%</td> <td style="text-align: center">94<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="59th Congress, 1, House, Q2"> 1906 Mar-May </td> <td style="text-align: center">57</td> <td style="text-align: center">33</td> <td style="text-align: center">57.9%</td> <td style="text-align: center">83<sup>rd</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="59th Congress, 1, House, Q3"> 1906 Jun-Jun </td> <td style="text-align: center">20</td> <td style="text-align: center">11</td> <td style="text-align: center">55.0%</td> <td style="text-align: center">83<sup>rd</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="59th Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1906-Mar 1907 </td> <td style="text-align: center">34</td> <td style="text-align: center">8</td> <td style="text-align: center">23.5%</td> <td style="text-align: center">57<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="60th Congress, 1, House, Q1"> Dec 1907-May 1908 </td> <td style="text-align: center">269</td> <td style="text-align: center">90</td> <td style="text-align: center">33.5%</td> <td style="text-align: center">55<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="60th Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1908-Mar 1909 </td> <td style="text-align: center">42</td> <td style="text-align: center">20</td> <td style="text-align: center">47.6%</td> <td style="text-align: center">84<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="61st Congress, 1, House, Q1"> 1909 Mar-Aug </td> <td style="text-align: center">36</td> <td style="text-align: center">8</td> <td style="text-align: center">22.2%</td> <td style="text-align: center">79<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="61st Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1909-Feb 1910 </td> <td style="text-align: center">18</td> <td style="text-align: center">6</td> <td style="text-align: center">33.3%</td> <td style="text-align: center">67<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="61st Congress, 2, House, Q2"> 1910 Mar-May </td> <td style="text-align: center">60</td> <td style="text-align: center">38</td> <td style="text-align: center">63.3%</td> <td style="text-align: center">94<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="61st Congress, 2, House, Q3"> 1910 Jun-Jun </td> <td style="text-align: center">18</td> <td style="text-align: center">2</td> <td style="text-align: center">11.1%</td> <td style="text-align: center">38<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="61st Congress, 3, House, Q1"> Dec 1910-Mar 1911 </td> <td style="text-align: center">68</td> <td style="text-align: center">29</td> <td style="text-align: center">42.6%</td> <td style="text-align: center">81<sup>st</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="62nd Congress, 1, House, Q1"> 1911 Apr-Aug </td> <td style="text-align: center">49</td> <td style="text-align: center">27</td> <td style="text-align: center">55.1%</td> <td style="text-align: center">86<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="62nd Congress, 2, House, Q1"> Dec 1911-Mar 1912 </td> <td style="text-align: center">58</td> <td style="text-align: center">15</td> <td style="text-align: center">25.9%</td> <td style="text-align: center">44<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="62nd Congress, 2, House, Q2"> 1912 Apr-Jul </td> <td style="text-align: center">57</td> <td style="text-align: center">16</td> <td style="text-align: center">28.1%</td> <td style="text-align: center">40<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="62nd Congress, 2, House, Q3"> 1912 Aug-Aug </td> <td style="text-align: center">30</td> <td style="text-align: center">7</td> <td style="text-align: center">23.3%</td> <td style="text-align: center">36<sup>th</sup></td></tr> <tr><td title="62nd Congress, 3, House, Q1"> Dec 1912-Mar 1913 </td> <td style="text-align: center">13</td> <td style="text-align: center">9</td> <td style="text-align: center">69.2%</td> <td style="text-align: center">91<sup>st</sup></td></tr> </table>  </section> <section> <h2><span>Primary Sources</span></h2> <p>The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:</p> <ul style="list-style: none; padding: 0;"> <li><a href="https://github.com/unitedstates/congress-legislators">unitedstates/congress-legislators</a>, a community project gathering congressional information</li> <li><a href="http://voteview.com/dwnl.htm">United States Congressional Roll Call Voting Records, 1789-1990</a> by Howard L. Rosenthal and Keith T. Poole. </li> <li>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</li> <li><a href="http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=s001065">Biographical Directory of the United States Congress</a> for the photo</li> </ul> </section> </div> <div id="pronunciation_modal" class="modal fade" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="pronunciationModalTitle" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="modal-dialog" role="document"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <h2 class="modal-title" id="pronunciationModalTitle">Pronunciation Guide</h2> <button type="button" class="btn-close btn-close-white" data-bs-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close"></button> </div> <div class="modal-body"> <center> <p>William Sulzer is pronounced:</p> <p style="font-size: 130%; font-weight: bold; font-family: monospace;"></p> <p>The letters stand for sounds according to the following table:</p> <p>Capital letters indicate a stressed syllable.</p> </center> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>  </div>  <footer id="footer"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <nav class="col-6 col-md-2"> <ul> <li><a href="/">Home</a></li> <li><a href="/about">About GovTrack</a></li> <li><a href="/about-our-data">About the Data</a></li> <li><a href="/contact">Contact Us</a></li> <li><a href="/legal">Privacy & Legal</a></li> </ul> </nav> <nav class="col-6 col-md-2"> <ul> <li><a href="/posts/news"><i class="fas fa-list fa-fw"></i>Site News</a></li> <li><a rel="me" href="https://mastodon.social/@GovTrack"><i class="fab fa-mastodon fa-fw"></i>Mastodon</a></li> <li><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/govtrack.us"><i class="fab fa-bluesky fa-fw"></i>Bluesky</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.patreon.com/govtrack"><i class="fas fa-dollar-sign fa-fw"></i><span>Patreon</span></a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/govtrack"><i class="fab fa-github fa-fw"></i><span>GitHub</span></a></li> </ul> </nav> <section class="col-12 col-md-8"> <p>GovTrack helps everyone learn about and track the activities of the United States Congress. 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