Total votes
2,321
all sessions
Attendance
100%
3 missed
Higher than 85% of chamber peers
With party
92%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
6%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
314
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 Rep. Barthel 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
9
Across aisle
1
Strongest tie
Tim Reed
Closest allies
Ranked by bills co-sponsored together across all sessions.
01
Tim Reed
182bills together
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02
Tim Goodwin
158bills together
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03
Hugh Bartels
157bills together
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04
Jim Stalzer
138bills together
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05
Roger Chase
132bills together
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06
Arthur L. Rusch
131bills together
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07
Larry P Zikmund
119bills together
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08
Reynold Nesiba
114bills together
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09
Deb Soholt
114bills together
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10
Lee Qualm
112bills together
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Across the aisle
Among Rep. Barthel's top collaborators, 1 is a member of a different party.
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