Total votes
1,361
all sessions
Attendance
92%
111 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
98%
of cast votes
Higher than 75% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 76% of chamber peers
Sponsored
117
bills & resolutions
Higher than 76% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
Co-sponsorship network
Legislative network
Legislators build coalitions through co-sponsorship. These are the 10 lawmakers Rep. Yates co-sponsors with most often: a window into their policy partnerships, their coalition within the caucus, and the rare cases where they reach across the aisle.
Top partners
10
Within party
8
Across aisle
2
Strongest tie
David Knight
Closest allies
Ranked by bills co-sponsored together across all sessions.
01
David Knight
21bills together
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02
Roger Rutledge
20bills together
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03
Brian Strickland
18bills together
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04
Andrew Welch
16bills together
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05
Matt Ramsey
13bills together
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06
Ronnie Mabra
13bills together
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07
Virgil Fludd
12bills together
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08
Bill Hitchens
12bills together
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09
John Deffenbaugh
11bills together
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10
Alex Atwood
11bills together
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Across the aisle
Among Rep. Yates's top collaborators, 2 are members of a different party.
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