Total votes
2,701
all sessions
Attendance
99%
28 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
88%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
6%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
395
bills & resolutions
Lower than 82% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
Co-sponsorship network
Legislative network
Legislators build coalitions through co-sponsorship. These are the 10 lawmakers Sen. Maher 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
Jim Stalzer
Closest allies
Ranked by bills co-sponsored together across all sessions.
01
Jim Stalzer
129bills together
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02
Tom Pischke
122bills together
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03
Tim Goodwin
118bills together
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04
Kyle Schoenfish
114bills together
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05
Jordan Youngberg
111bills together
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06
Oren Lesmeister
106bills together
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07
Jim Bolin
105bills together
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08
Thomas J Brunner
104bills together
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09
Troy E. Heinert
103bills together
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10
Reynold Nesiba
102bills together
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Across the aisle
Among Sen. Maher's top collaborators, 3 are members of a different party.
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