Patricia Carmody Bates
Sen · Republican · District 36 · CA
Where they stand
Every rated Senate member for the selected period — dots are members, the shaded band is the middle 50% of each party, the tick is the party median.
Trend vs. medians
Patricia Carmody Bates's score per year against the Senate, party, and statewide medians (rated members only).
By issue category
Patricia Carmody Bates vs. the Republican median and the Senate median, per issue category.
Standout votes
Votes where Patricia Carmody Bates broke from the Republican majority in the Senate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sen. Patricia Carmody Bates's voting record?
Sen. Patricia Carmody Bates (R-CA-36) earned a 89% ILA score for 2022, clearing the 80% benchmark for alignment with limited-government principles. Patricia Carmody Bates was named a Defender of Limited Government by ILA for 2022, an award given to lawmakers scoring 80–89% on the ILA scorecard. Patricia Carmody Bates represents the 36th District in the California State Senate.
How aligned is Patricia Carmody Bates with limited-government principles?
Patricia Carmody Bates earned a 89% ILA score in 2022 and was named a Defender of Limited Government by ILA. Patricia Carmody Bates cleared the 80% benchmark for alignment with limited-government principles.
What is Patricia Carmody Bates's ILA score?
Patricia Carmody Bates has a 89% ILA score for 2022.
Has Patricia Carmody Bates received recognition from ILA?
Patricia Carmody Bates was named a Defender of Limited Government by ILA for 2022, given to lawmakers scoring 80–89% on the ILA scorecard.