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Democratic representative for Georgia’s 2nd district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Bishop votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Bishop’s actual and predicted Biden support scores
| Biden margin | Biden score | Biden plus-minus |
|---|---|---|
| Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s | How often Bishop votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Bishop’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
+12.3% | 100.0% | +5.4 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Bishop vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 22 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Sanford D. Bishop Jr.'s Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 96.9% | +3.1 |
| April 21 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) Sanford D. Bishop Jr.'s Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.9% | +3.1 |
| April 21 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Sanford D. Bishop Jr.'s Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.4% | +2.6 |
| April 16 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) Sanford D. Bishop Jr.'s Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.8% | +9.2 |
| March 18 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Sanford D. Bishop Jr.'s Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.9% | +8.1 |
| March 18 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Sanford D. Bishop Jr.'s Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.9% | +4.1 |
| March 17 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Sanford D. Bishop Jr.'s Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.6% | +7.4 |
| March 11 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Sanford D. Bishop Jr.'s Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.2% | +2.8 |
| March 11 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Sanford D. Bishop Jr.'s Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.1% | +3.9 |
| March 10 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Sanford D. Bishop Jr.'s Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.3% | +2.7 |
| March 9 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Sanford D. Bishop Jr.'s Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.8% | +3.2 |
| March 3 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Sanford D. Bishop Jr.'s Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.7% | +8.3 |
| March 3 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Sanford D. Bishop Jr.'s Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.3% | +5.7 |
| Feb. 26 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Sanford D. Bishop Jr.'s Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.4% | +4.6 |
| Feb. 25 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Sanford D. Bishop Jr.'s Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.5% | +2.5 |
| Jan. 21 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Sanford D. Bishop Jr.'s Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 85.1% | +14.9 |
| Average | 100.0% | 94.6% | +5.4 | |||
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