RA
Total votes
843
all sessions
Attendance
88%
99 missed
Lower than 97% of chamber peers
With party
94%
of cast votes
Lower than 92% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
3%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 90% of chamber peers
Sponsored
27
bills & resolutions
Lower than 95% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
Co-sponsorship network
Legislative network
Legislators build coalitions through co-sponsorship. These are the 10 lawmakers Rep. Smith 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
Noreen S. Kokoruda
Closest allies
Ranked by bills co-sponsored together across all sessions.
01
NS
Noreen S. Kokoruda
12bills together
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02
Tami Zawistowski
12bills together
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03
Dave Rutigliano
11bills together
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04
Charles Ferraro
11bills together
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05
WA
William A. Petit Jr., M.D.
10bills together
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06
MF
Michael Ferguson
10bills together
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07
Lezlye Zupkus
10bills together
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08
Dave Yaccarino
9bills together
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09
PS
Pam Staneski
9bills together
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10
Billy Buckbee
8bills together
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