Total votes
3,903
all sessions
Attendance
86%
410 missed
Lower than 100% of chamber peers
With party
90%
of cast votes
Lower than 100% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
6%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 100% of chamber peers
Sponsored
279
bills & resolutions
Lower than 100% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
Co-sponsorship network
Legislative network
Legislators build coalitions through co-sponsorship. These are the 10 lawmakers Sen. Beal 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
Jim Stalzer
Closest allies
Ranked by bills co-sponsored together across all sessions.
01
Jim Stalzer
154bills together
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02
Tom Pischke
146bills together
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03
Lee Qualm
145bills together
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04
Tim Goodwin
143bills together
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05
Jack Kolbeck
125bills together
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06
Jim Bolin
122bills together
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07
Larry P Zikmund
122bills together
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08
Thomas J Brunner
105bills together
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09
Tim Reed
97bills together
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10
John Mills
95bills together
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