Total votes
2,984
all sessions
Attendance
96%
113 missed
Lower than 81% of chamber peers
With party
97%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
372
bills & resolutions
Higher than 96% of chamber peers
Committees
10
assignments
Co-sponsorship network
Legislative network
Legislators build coalitions through co-sponsorship. These are the 10 lawmakers Sen. Petersen 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
Bill Dotzler
Closest allies
Ranked by bills co-sponsored together across all sessions.
01
Bill Dotzler
239bills together
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02
Claire Celsi
189bills together
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03
Zach Wahls
179bills together
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04
Tony Bisignano
174bills together
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05
Pam Jochum
166bills together
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06
Sarah Garriott
159bills together
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07
Nate Boulton
156bills together
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08
Molly Donahue
151bills together
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09
Cindy Winckler
122bills together
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10
Joe Bolkcom
121bills together
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