Rep. Jim Butler
Total votes
4,720
all sessions
Attendance
98%
102 missed
Higher than 89% of chamber peers
With party
91%
of cast votes
Lower than 83% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
5%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 82% of chamber peers
Sponsored
514
bills & resolutions
Higher than 79% of chamber peers
Committees
3
assignments
Co-sponsorship network
Legislative network
Legislators build coalitions through co-sponsorship. These are the 10 lawmakers Rep. Butler 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 Ridenour
Closest allies
Ranked by bills co-sponsored together across all sessions.
01
Bill Ridenour
166bills together
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02
Buck Jennings
118bills together
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03
Rick Hillenbrand
113bills together
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04
Laura Kimble
106bills together
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05
Mark Dean
105bills together
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06
Margitta Mazzocchi
104bills together
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07
Pat McGeehan
102bills together
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08
Larry Kump
95bills together
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09
Gary Howell
94bills together
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10
Roy Cooper
89bills together
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