Total votes
2,057
all sessions
Attendance
90%
212 missed
Lower than 91% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Higher than 82% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 84% of chamber peers
Sponsored
402
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
4
assignments
Co-sponsorship network
Legislative network
Legislators build coalitions through co-sponsorship. These are the 10 lawmakers Rep. Dawson 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 O'Brien
Closest allies
Ranked by bills co-sponsored together across all sessions.
01
Bill O'Brien
109bills together
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02
Carol McEntee
109bills together
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03
Robert Craven
102bills together
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04
Tom Noret
92bills together
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05
Katie Kazarian
81bills together
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06
Jennifer Boylan
80bills together
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07
Justine Caldwell
75bills together
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08
Evan Shanley
75bills together
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09
Doc Corvese
65bills together
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10
Stephen Casey
62bills together
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