Rep. Theodore Kluttz
Former Representative for North Carolina’s 8th District
Kluttz was the representative for North Carolina’s 8th congressional district and was a Democrat. He served from 1903 to 1905.
He was previously the representative for North Carolina’s 7th congressional district as a Democrat from Dec. 2, 1901 to March 3, 1903; and the representative for North Carolina’s 7th congressional district as a Democrat from Dec. 4, 1899 to March 3, 1901.
Voting Record
Missed Votes
From Dec 1899 to Mar 1905, Kluttz missed 92 of 419 roll call votes, which is 22.0%. This is better than the median of 28.7% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1905. 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