Rep. Jeff Backer
Total votes
2,156
all sessions
Attendance
92%
200 missed
Higher than 77% of chamber peers
With party
97%
of cast votes
Lower than 83% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 82% of chamber peers
Sponsored
738
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
3
assignments
Co-sponsorship network
Legislative network
Legislators build coalitions through co-sponsorship. These are the 10 lawmakers Rep. Backer 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
10
Across aisle
0
Strongest tie
Krista Knudsen
Closest allies
Ranked by bills co-sponsored together across all sessions.
01
Krista Knudsen
120bills together
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02
John Poston
119bills together
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03
Natalie Zeleznikar
116bills together
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04
Peggy Bennett
114bills together
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05
Mary Franson
108bills together
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06
Josh Heintzeman
107bills together
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07
Dave Baker
103bills together
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08
Deb Kiel
100bills together
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09
Kristin Robbins
93bills together
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10
Joe McDonald
89bills together
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