Craig Thomas
Former senator for Wyoming · Republican; served until June 4, 2007
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Seats held: Senator for WY, 1995–2007 · Representative for WY-AL, 1989–1995.
Wyoming has about 589,000 residents, represented by two senators.
Votes compared with what constituents said
- Cooperative Election Study: voted with 1 of 3 surveyed votes where Wyoming's estimated majority was clear.
| Survey question | Vote | How they voted | What constituents said | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund research using embryonic stem cells (Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act) | April 11, 2007 · official record | Nay (against the proposal) | Most support (66.8% support, likely 58–75.6%) | Against the majority |
| Fund research using embryonic stem cells (Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act) | April 11, 2007 · official record | Nay (against the proposal) | Most support (64.1% support, likely 56–72.3%) | Against the majority |
| Fund research using embryonic stem cells (Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act) | April 11, 2007 · official record | Nay (against the proposal) | Too close to call (58.5% support, likely 49.1–67.9%) | Too close to call |
| Raise the federal minimum wage to $7.25 an hour (Fair Minimum Wage Act) | February 1, 2007 · official record | Yea (for the proposal) | Most support (80.5% support, likely 73.2–87.9%) | With the majority |
Attendance
In the 110th Congress, Craig Thomas missed 17 of 181 Senate votes (9.4%). On votes where most of their party voted one way, they voted with their party 91.5% of the time.