Joshua Cole

Joshua Cole has served in the House of Delegates since 2024.
Also served from 2020 to 2022.
Democrat

Currently represents House of Delegates District 65

Voting Unity: Democratic Caucus

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How often does Joshua Cole vote with the party when at least two-thirds of other Democrats take the same position?

With Caucus

88%

Other

12%

HB2610

State pharmacy benefits manager; DMAS to select & contract with a third-party administrator to serve

02/22/2025 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
02/22/2025 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (95-Y 2-N)

Joshua Cole:
Yes

Bill Details

HB2627

Autonomous driving systems; work group to identify & review issues presented by operation of system.

02/18/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
02/19/2025 - House: Senate Amendment rejected by House (4-Y 92-N)

Joshua Cole:
No

Bill Details

HB2657

Involuntary manslaughter; certain drug offenses.

02/21/2025 - Amended by conference committee
02/21/2025 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (93-Y 1-N)

Joshua Cole:
Yes
02/18/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 1-N)
02/19/2025 - House: Senate substitute rejected by House (46-Y 51-N)

Joshua Cole:
No
02/03/2025 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/04/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House Passage (98-Y 1-N)

Joshua Cole:
Yes

Bill Details

HB2711

Water & wastewater utilities; eligible infrastructure replacement and enhancement.

02/21/2025 - Amended by conference committee
02/21/2025 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (81-Y 14-N)

Joshua Cole:
Yes
02/19/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
02/20/2025 - House: Senate Amendments rejected by House (2-Y 96-N)

Joshua Cole:
No
02/03/2025 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/04/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (83-Y 14-N)

Joshua Cole:
Yes

Bill Details

HB2721

License plates, special; supporters of Washington Commanders.

02/03/2025 - House: Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
02/04/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (92-Y 5-N)

Joshua Cole:
Yes

Bill Details

HB2724

Automatic license plate recognition systems; use, reports, penalty.

02/20/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (28-Y 11-N)
02/20/2025 - House: Senate substitute agreed to by House (71-Y 24-N)

Joshua Cole:
Yes

Bill Details

HB2729

Judges; maximum number in each judicial district.

02/19/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
02/20/2025 - House: Senate substitute rejected by House (1-Y 97-N)

Joshua Cole:
No

Bill Details

HB2755

Underground transmission lines; qualifying projects.

02/03/2025 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/04/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (49-Y 48-N)

Joshua Cole:
Yes

Bill Details

HB2764

Collective bargaining by public employees; exclusive bargaining representatives.

02/19/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N)
02/20/2025 - House: Senate substitute rejected by House (1-Y 97-N)

Joshua Cole:
No

Bill Details

HB2777

Public schools; definitions, textbooks and other high-quality instructional materials.

02/20/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N)
02/20/2025 - House: Senate substitute rejected by House (1-Y 95-N)

Joshua Cole:
No

Bill Details

VPAP's unity score should not be interpreted as a partisan litmus test. For instance, Republicans who more often split from caucus does not necessarily mean they are less conservative than peers. It could mean they are more conservative. A nuanced reading of bills involved is needed to reach any conclusions.