Total votes
817
all sessions
Attendance
99%
12 missed
Higher than 92% of chamber peers
With party
93%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
4%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
30
bills & resolutions
Higher than 90% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
Co-sponsorship network
Legislative network
Legislators build coalitions through co-sponsorship. These are the 10 lawmakers Rep. Backus 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
Martha Fuller Clark
Closest allies
Ranked by bills co-sponsored together across all sessions.
01
Martha Fuller Clark
20bills together
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02
JB
Jeb Bradley
9bills together
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03
David Watters
8bills together
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04
Dan Feltes
7bills together
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05
Kat McGhee
6bills together
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06
Howard M. Moffett
6bills together
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07
Martha S. Hennessey
5bills together
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08
Jay Kahn
5bills together
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09
Robert Cushing
5bills together
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10
James W. McConnell
3bills together
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Across the aisle
Among Rep. Backus's top collaborators, 2 are members of a different party.
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