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Stephen Douglas
Democrat · House and Senate · Illinois · 1843–1861
Stephen Douglas was a Democratic U.S. representative and senator from Illinois, serving 1843–1861. Cast 2,720 votes and missed 43.2%.
- Years in Congress
- 15
- Votes missed
- 43.2%
- Born
- 1813
- Died
- 1861
Terms in office
- House, Illinois, 5th District1843–1847 · Democrat
- Senate, Illinois1847–1861 · Democrat
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Capitol Receipts, “Stephen Douglas (D-IL), House & Senate 1843–1861,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/D000457/stephen-douglas (accessed 2026-10-13).