Rep. Joe Bustos
Total votes
4,264
all sessions
Attendance
94%
265 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
97%
of cast votes
Higher than 76% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 84% of chamber peers
Sponsored
2,810
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
2
assignments
Co-sponsorship network
Legislative network
Legislators build coalitions through co-sponsorship. These are the 10 lawmakers Rep. Bustos 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
Mark Smith
Closest allies
Ranked by bills co-sponsored together across all sessions.
01
Mark Smith
2,666bills together
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02
Bill Taylor
2,634bills together
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03
Melissa Oremus
2,632bills together
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04
Cal Forrest
2,630bills together
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05
Mike Burns
2,628bills together
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06
Patrick Haddon
2,625bills together
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07
Chris Wooten
2,624bills together
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08
Steven Long
2,621bills together
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09
Tommy Pope
2,617bills together
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10
Doug Gilliam
2,616bills together
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