Sen. Shelly Short
Total votes
5,982
all sessions
Attendance
100%
29 missed
Higher than 83% of chamber peers
With party
95%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
3%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
820
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
4
assignments
Biography
About Sen. Shelly Short
Sen. serving Washington District 7. Member of the Republican party. Has been in office 9 years · 7 months. Serves on 4 committees, including Agriculture and Natural Resources, Environment, Energy and Technology and Legislative Audit and Review.
Sworn in
Feb 1, 2017
9 years · 7 months
Closest ally
-
no co-sponsorship data
Voting record · by topic
How Shelly votes, broken down
Labor & Employment
9%
/
91%
6 support · 63 oppose
Budget & Taxes
33%
/
67%
35 support · 71 oppose
Criminal Justice
24%
/
76%
14 support · 44 oppose
Healthcare
19%
/
81%
10 support · 43 oppose
Housing
33%
/
67%
14 support · 29 oppose
Immigration
30%
/
70%
6 support · 14 oppose
Technology
37%
/
63%
7 support · 12 oppose
Veterans
25%
/
75%
1 support · 3 oppose
Education
18%
/
82%
8 support · 36 oppose
Transportation
5%
/
95%
2 support · 37 oppose
Energy
17%
/
83%
3 support · 15 oppose
Environment
24%
/
76%
8 support · 25 oppose
Last activity
Recent legislative activity
Co-sponsor6 months ago
Co-sponsor
SB 6149Concerning the definition of "rural county" for purposes of public facilities funding.
signed
6 months agoCo-sponsor6 months ago
Voted Yea6 months ago
Voted Yea6 months ago
Voted Yea6 months ago
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