JS
Total votes
2,338
all sessions
Attendance
75%
589 missed
Lower than 98% of chamber peers
With party
96%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
3%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
183
bills & resolutions
Lower than 88% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
Co-sponsorship network
Legislative network
Legislators build coalitions through co-sponsorship. These are the 10 lawmakers Sen. Smith 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
7
Across aisle
3
Strongest tie
Ronnie Johns
Closest allies
Ranked by bills co-sponsored together across all sessions.
01
RJ
Ronnie Johns
155bills together
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02
JA
John A. Alario, Jr.
149bills together
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03

Francis Thompson
147bills together
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04
RG
Ryan Gatti
147bills together
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05
MA
Michael A. Walsworth
146bills together
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06
FM
Fred Mills Jr.
145bills together
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07
JM
John Milkovich
144bills together
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08
GS
Gary Smith Jr.
144bills together
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09
RB
Regina Barrow
144bills together
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10
SH
Sharon Hewitt
143bills together
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Across the aisle
Among Sen. Smith's top collaborators, 3 are members of a different party.
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