Total votes
1,654
all sessions
Attendance
100%
2 missed
Higher than 76% of chamber peers
With party
93%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
5%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
177
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
0
assignments
Co-sponsorship network
Legislative network
Legislators build coalitions through co-sponsorship. These are the 10 lawmakers Rep. Chaffee 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
9
Across aisle
1
Strongest tie
Carl Perry
Closest allies
Ranked by bills co-sponsored together across all sessions.
01
Carl Perry
134bills together
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02
Hugh Bartels
98bills together
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03
Jim Stalzer
96bills together
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04
Larry Zikmund
94bills together
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05
Linda Duba
76bills together
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06
Fred Deutsch
75bills together
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07
Rocky Blare
74bills together
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08
Mary Fitzgerald
72bills together
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09
Lance Koth
70bills together
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10
Rebecca Reimer
67bills together
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Across the aisle
Among Rep. Chaffee's top collaborators, 1 is a member of a different party.
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