CB
Total votes
115
all sessions
Attendance
100%
of floor votes
Higher than 88% of chamber peers
With party
72%
of cast votes
Lower than 100% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
14%
some cross-party votes
Higher than 96% of chamber peers
Sponsored
61
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. Bates 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
James Carroll
Closest allies
Ranked by bills co-sponsored together across all sessions.
01
JC
James Carroll
52bills together
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02
Brian Campion
32bills together
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03
NB
Nelson Brownell
29bills together
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04
CB
Cynthia Browning
28bills together
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05
David Durfee
27bills together
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06
Kathleen James
27bills together
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07
Carol Ode
23bills together
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08
Barbara Rachelson
22bills together
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09
SC
Sara Coffey
21bills together
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10
Trevor Squirrell
21bills together
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