Legislators Missed 1,626 Votes in 2014 [Michigan Capitol Confidential]
Down from
21,000 in 2001 when MichiganVotes.org started tracking missed votes
Michigan’s
38 senators and 110 representatives missed a combined 1,626 votes in 2014 according to the Missed Votes Report compiled by Jack McHugh, editor of MichiganVotes.org.
The 2014 Legislature held 1,747 roll call votes, 936 in the Senate and 811 in the House, not counting purely procedural votes.
This is up from the combined total of 1,256 roll call votes held in 2013, when individual legislators missed 1,093 votes altogether.
In contrast, there were 21,162 missed votes in the 2001-2002 legislative session, the year MichiganVotes.org began.
No comments:
Post a Comment