Total votes
1,472
all sessions
Attendance
94%
90 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
97%
of cast votes
Higher than 75% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
189
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 Sen. Stephens 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
7
Across aisle
3
Strongest tie
Brad Hutto
Closest allies
Ranked by bills co-sponsored together across all sessions.
01
Brad Hutto
123bills together
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02
Mike Fanning
112bills together
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03
Kevin Johnson
112bills together
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04
Thomas McElveen
110bills together
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05
Darrell Jackson
109bills together
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06
Ronnie Sabb
109bills together
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07
Katrina Shealy
107bills together
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08
Mia McLeod
107bills together
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09
Gerald Malloy
105bills together
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10
Sandy Senn
104bills together
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Across the aisle
Among Sen. Stephens's top collaborators, 3 are members of a different party.
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