Rep. Robert Secrest
Former Representative for Ohio’s 15th District
Secrest was the representative for Ohio’s 15th congressional district and was a Democrat. He served from 1963 to 1966.
He was previously the representative for Ohio’s 15th congressional district as a Democrat from 1949 to 1954; and the representative for Ohio’s 15th congressional district as a Democrat from 1933 to 1942.
Voting Record
Missed Votes
From Mar 1933 to Oct 1966, Secrest missed 97 of 2,110 roll call votes, which is 4.6%. This is better than the median of 7.4% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Oct 1966. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
We don’t track why legislators miss votes, but it’s often due to medical absences, 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
