Colorado Senate Ideology, 2021

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##    rank               Name party district economic social.crosscut ideoquantile
## 1     1    Dominick Moreno     D   SD-021  -0.9944         -0.0796        0.05%
## 2     2     Julie Gonzales     D   SD-034  -0.9685         -0.2433         0.1%
## 3     3       Chris Hansen     D   SD-031  -0.8425         -0.3815        0.15%
## 4     4   Jessie Danielson     D   SD-020  -0.8423          0.3463         0.2%
## 5     5    Stephen Fenberg     D   SD-018  -0.8395         -0.0465        0.25%
## 6     6 Sonya Jaquez Lewis     D   SD-017  -0.8364          0.1293         0.3%
## 7     7      James Coleman     D   SD-033  -0.8285          0.1269        0.35%
## 8     8           Pete Lee     D   SD-011  -0.8275          0.0782         0.4%
## 9     9 Brittany Pettersen     D   SD-022  -0.8169          0.3279        0.45%
## 10   10        Tammy Story     D   SD-016  -0.8100          0.4663         0.5%
## 11   11   Robert Rodriguez     D   SD-032  -0.8050          0.2593        0.55%
## 12   12       Leroy Garcia     D   SD-003  -0.7999         -0.0836         0.6%
## 13   13       Faith Winter     D   SD-024  -0.7843          0.2020        0.65%
## 14   14      Kerry Donovan     D   SD-005  -0.7815          0.6239         0.7%
## 15   15       Chris Kolker     D   SD-027  -0.7762         -0.1883        0.75%
## 16   16       Jeff Bridges     D   SD-026  -0.7760          0.0460         0.8%
## 17   17      Janet Buckner     D   SD-028  -0.7177          0.0530        0.85%
## 18   18      Rhonda Fields     D   SD-029  -0.6738         -0.3119         0.9%
## 19   19        Joann Ginal     D   SD-014  -0.6065         -0.3588        0.95%
## 20   20   Rachel Zenzinger     D   SD-019  -0.5468          0.0129           1%
## 21   21       Kevin Priola     R   SD-025   0.1214          0.7709        0.07%
## 22   22       Donald Coram     R   SD-006   0.4284         -0.2955        0.13%
## 23   23     Cleave Simpson     R   SD-035   0.4478          0.2146         0.2%
## 24   24      Robert Rankin     R   SD-008   0.5383          0.3402        0.27%
## 25   25       Dennis Hisey     R   SD-002   0.5552         -0.8113        0.33%
## 26   26  Barbara Kirkmeyer     R   SD-023   0.6669         -0.0814         0.4%
## 27   27          Ray Scott     R   SD-007   0.6750         -0.4258        0.47%
## 28   28         John Cooke     R   SD-013   0.7517         -0.2773        0.53%
## 29   29       Larry Liston     R   SD-010   0.7523          0.5133         0.6%
## 30   30        Bob Gardner     R   SD-012   0.7719         -0.2799        0.67%
## 31   31       Rob Woodward     R   SD-015   0.8450         -0.5348        0.73%
## 32   32      Jim Smallwood     R   SD-004   0.8790          0.2874         0.8%
## 33   33   Jerry Sonnenberg     R   SD-001   0.8858          0.4640        0.87%
## 34   34      Chris Holbert     R   SD-030   0.9482         -0.0099        0.93%
## 35   35       Paul Lundeen     R   SD-009   0.9884         -0.0687           1%