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Government Operations

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Posts in current filter28.3K
Filtered engagement20.6M
Ideology dots64

Topic volume over time

1,449 intervals combined into 72 contiguous bins from 1,449 dated source rows.

Total
28.3K
Peak
2,615

Adjacent intervals were combined into contiguous bins. No post counts were discarded.

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IntervalpostsSource intervalsSource rows
Jan 1, 2020–Jan 21, 20201142020
Jan 22, 2020–Feb 10, 20201672020
Feb 11, 2020–Mar 2, 20201282020
Mar 3, 2020–Mar 22, 20202042020
Mar 23, 2020–Apr 11, 20201872020
Apr 12, 2020–May 1, 20202322020
May 2, 2020–May 21, 20202032020
May 22, 2020–Jun 11, 20201682121
Jun 12, 2020–Jul 1, 20201612020
Jul 2, 2020–Jul 21, 20201562020
Jul 22, 2020–Aug 11, 20201142020
Aug 12, 2020–Aug 31, 20201422020
Sep 1, 2020–Sep 20, 20201142020
Sep 21, 2020–Oct 10, 20201862020
Oct 11, 2020–Oct 30, 20202832020
Oct 31, 2020–Nov 20, 20202752121
Nov 21, 2020–Dec 10, 2020842020
Dec 11, 2020–Jan 5, 20211562020
Jan 6, 2021–Jan 25, 20215542020
Jan 26, 2021–Feb 14, 20214382020
Feb 15, 2021–Mar 6, 20214802020
Mar 7, 2021–Mar 26, 20213752020
Mar 27, 2021–Apr 15, 20212652020
Apr 16, 2021–May 6, 20213812121
May 7, 2021–May 28, 20217122020
May 29, 2021–Jun 21, 20213032020
Jun 22, 2021–Jul 15, 20211282020
Jul 16, 2021–Aug 7, 20211472020
Aug 8, 2021–Aug 27, 20212342020
Aug 29, 2021–Oct 4, 20213492020
Oct 5, 2021–Oct 30, 20215072020
Oct 31, 2021–Nov 22, 20215612121
Nov 23, 2021–Dec 16, 20214932020
Dec 17, 2021–Jan 9, 20226012020
Jan 10, 2022–Jan 29, 20222,6152020
Jan 30, 2022–Feb 18, 20221,0142020
Feb 19, 2022–Mar 10, 20223062020
Mar 11, 2022–Mar 30, 20222192020
Mar 31, 2022–Apr 21, 20221452020
Apr 22, 2022–May 12, 20223452121
May 13, 2022–Jun 9, 20223802020
Jun 10, 2022–Jun 30, 20221,4402020
Jul 1, 2022–Jul 22, 20221,1862020
Jul 23, 2022–Aug 14, 20222,2232020
Aug 16, 2022–Sep 7, 20229252020
Sep 8, 2022–Sep 28, 20221322020
Sep 29, 2022–Oct 25, 20224292020
Oct 26, 2022–Nov 15, 20221,2112121
Nov 16, 2022–Dec 7, 20222632020
Dec 8, 2022–Jan 5, 20231592020
Jan 6, 2023–Jan 25, 20239522020
Jan 26, 2023–Feb 15, 20235402020
Feb 16, 2023–Mar 7, 20238972020
Mar 8, 2023–Mar 29, 20235292020
Mar 30, 2023–Apr 19, 20235812020
Apr 20, 2023–May 14, 20233942121
May 15, 2023–Jun 6, 20235112020
Jun 7, 2023–Jul 26, 20234292020
Aug 7, 2023–Dec 28, 2023212020
Jan 2, 2024–Mar 4, 2024292020
Mar 6, 2024–Apr 30, 2024352020
May 2, 2024–Jun 13, 2024682020
Jun 15, 2024–Jul 11, 2024552020
Jul 12, 2024–Aug 9, 20241132121
Aug 11, 2024–Aug 31, 20241132020
Sep 1, 2024–Oct 2, 20241152020
Oct 3, 2024–Oct 29, 20241422020
Oct 30, 2024–Dec 3, 2024752020
Dec 8, 2024–Feb 10, 2025292020
Feb 26, 2025–May 9, 2025322020
May 13, 2025–Aug 31, 2025252020
Sep 10, 2025–Mar 9, 2026262121
Total28,3051,4491,449

State salience

Where Government Operations appears most often across states, measured by post counts.

Each party is scaled independently; blue = Democratic, red = Republican, purple = equal relative contribution.
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Hue compares each party's independently scaled state contribution (blue Democratic, red Republican, purple equal). Bar length shows posts.

Party by chamber

Post count by party and chamber for this topic. Unknown values remain visible.

28,305 posts 4 populated combinations

PartyHouseSenateChamber unknownTotal
Democratic
9,907
3,889
0
13.8K
Republican
7,099
7,410
0
14.5K
Independent
0
0
0
0
Party unknown
0
0
0
0
Total17K11.3K028.3K

Cell bars use a shared scale with a maximum of 9,907 posts.

Adjacent topics

Other high-volume topics in the same corpus context.

  • 8 records
  1. Unknown Topic (999)
    116.4K
  2. Civil Rights
    21K
  3. Education
    18.2K
  4. Health
    13.7K
  5. Law and Crime
    9,964
  6. Macroeconomics
    5,801
  7. Social Welfare
    5,528
  8. Environment
    4,544

Ideology distribution

One dot per legislator with voting-record data. Dot size represents posts on this topic. 53 legislators shown.

Visible 53
Median ideology 0.065
Topic posts 28,305
Most active Todd Weiler
-2.0-1.5-1.0-0.50.00.51.01.52.0More liberalMore conservativeTodd Weiler · Republican · 4,297 topic posts · ideology 0.065Brian King · Democratic · 3,595 topic posts · ideology -0.127Elizabeth Weight · Democratic · 2,242 topic posts · ideology -0.003Jeff Stenquist · Republican · 1,773 topic posts · ideology -0.052Derek Kitchen · Democratic · 1,751 topic posts · ideology -0.269Kathleen Riebe · Democratic · 1,575 topic posts · ideology -0.145John Johnson · Republican · 1,403 topic posts · ideology 0.051Candice Pierucci · Republican · 1,238 topic posts · ideology 0.287Carol Moss · Democratic · 1,068 topic posts · ideology -0.082Deidre Henderson · Republican · 821 topic posts · ideology 0.236Angela Romero · Democratic · 780 topic posts · ideology -0.239Mike McKell · Republican · 731 topic posts · ideology 0.038Phil Lyman · Republican · 721 topic posts · ideology 0.373Marie Poulson · Democratic · 634 topic posts · ideology -0.171Karen Kwan · Democratic · 534 topic posts · ideology -0.196Michael Winder · Republican · 504 topic posts · ideology 0.014Stuart Adams · Republican · 464 topic posts · ideology 0.207Joel Briscoe · Democratic · 457 topic posts · ideology -0.296Luz Escamilla · Democratic · 383 topic posts · ideology -0.095Mark Wheatley · Democratic · 330 topic posts · ideology -0.163Stephen Handy · Republican · 329 topic posts · ideology 0.207Daniel Thatcher · Republican · 297 topic posts · ideology 0.110Stephanie Pitcher · Democratic · 244 topic posts · ideology -0.211Timothy Hawkes · Republican · 242 topic posts · ideology 0.223Norm Thurston · Republican · 235 topic posts · ideology 0.137Jordan Teuscher · Republican · 229 topic posts · ideology -0.020Paul Ray · Republican · 218 topic posts · ideology 0.236Kera Birkeland · Republican · 212 topic posts · ideology 0.219Karen Mayne · Democratic · 166 topic posts · ideology -0.107Marsha Judkins · Republican · 118 topic posts · ideology 0.145Lowry Snow · Republican · 116 topic posts · ideology 0.235Craig Hall · Republican · 110 topic posts · ideology -0.006Cory Maloy · Republican · 78 topic posts · ideology 0.030Jake Anderegg · Republican · 59 topic posts · ideology 0.177James Dunnigan · Republican · 57 topic posts · ideology -0.228Marc Roberts · Republican · 47 topic posts · ideology 0.281Raymond Ward · Republican · 43 topic posts · ideology 0.107Lincoln Fillmore · Republican · 36 topic posts · ideology 0.090Jon Hawkins · Republican · 25 topic posts · ideology 0.139Ken Ivory · Republican · 21 topic posts · ideology -0.055Cheryl Acton · Republican · 18 topic posts · ideology -0.105Rosemary Lesser · Democratic · 18 topic posts · ideology -0.090Jani Iwamoto · Democratic · 14 topic posts · ideology -0.143Lyle Hillyard · Republican · 14 topic posts · ideology 0.098Adam Robertson · Republican · 14 topic posts · ideology 0.143Curt Bramble · Republican · 11 topic posts · ideology 0.142Logan Wilde · Republican · 10 topic posts · ideology 0.219Don Ipson · Republican · 8 topic posts · ideology 0.270Doug Owens · Democratic · 5 topic posts · ideology -0.165Jefferson Moss · Republican · 4 topic posts · ideology 0.266Steven Lund · Republican · 3 topic posts · ideology 0.337Val Potter · Republican · 2 topic posts · ideology 0.116Joel Ferry · Republican · 1 topic post · ideology 0.341
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Legislators shown in the chart, ordered from most liberal to most conservative
LegislatorPartyIdeologyTopic posts
Joel BriscoeDemocratic-0.296457
Derek KitchenDemocratic-0.2691,751
Angela RomeroDemocratic-0.239780
James DunniganRepublican-0.22857
Stephanie PitcherDemocratic-0.211244
Karen KwanDemocratic-0.196534
Marie PoulsonDemocratic-0.171634
Doug OwensDemocratic-0.1655
Mark WheatleyDemocratic-0.163330
Kathleen RiebeDemocratic-0.1451,575
Jani IwamotoDemocratic-0.14314
Brian KingDemocratic-0.1273,595
Karen MayneDemocratic-0.107166
Cheryl ActonRepublican-0.10518
Luz EscamillaDemocratic-0.095383
Rosemary LesserDemocratic-0.09018
Carol MossDemocratic-0.0821,068
Ken IvoryRepublican-0.05521
Jeff StenquistRepublican-0.0521,773
Jordan TeuscherRepublican-0.020229
Craig HallRepublican-0.006110
Elizabeth WeightDemocratic-0.0032,242
Michael WinderRepublican0.014504
Cory MaloyRepublican0.03078
Mike McKellRepublican0.038731
John JohnsonRepublican0.0511,403
Todd WeilerRepublican0.0654,297
Lincoln FillmoreRepublican0.09036
Lyle HillyardRepublican0.09814
Raymond WardRepublican0.10743
Daniel ThatcherRepublican0.110297
Val PotterRepublican0.1162
Norm ThurstonRepublican0.137235
Jon HawkinsRepublican0.13925
Curt BrambleRepublican0.14211
Adam RobertsonRepublican0.14314
Marsha JudkinsRepublican0.145118
Jake AndereggRepublican0.17759
Stephen HandyRepublican0.207329
Stuart AdamsRepublican0.207464
Kera BirkelandRepublican0.219212
Logan WildeRepublican0.21910
Timothy HawkesRepublican0.223242
Lowry SnowRepublican0.235116
Deidre HendersonRepublican0.236821
Paul RayRepublican0.236218
Jefferson MossRepublican0.2664
Don IpsonRepublican0.2708
Marc RobertsRepublican0.28147
Candice PierucciRepublican0.2871,238
Steven LundRepublican0.3373
Joel FerryRepublican0.3411
Phil LymanRepublican0.373721

Most concentrated voices

Legislators with the largest share of their posts on this topic.

  • 64 records
1–25 of 64
Raymond WardRepublican0.10795.6%
Marc RobertsRepublican0.28165.3%
Joel FerryRepublican0.34133.3%
Jordan TeuscherRepublican-0.02029.8%
Phil LymanRepublican0.37327.4%
Norm ThurstonRepublican0.13724.7%
Jon HawkinsRepublican0.13922.1%
Brian KingDemocratic-0.12720.5%
James DunniganRepublican-0.22820.3%
Daniel ThatcherRepublican0.11016.5%
Derek KitchenDemocratic-0.26916.2%
Marie PoulsonDemocratic-0.17115.7%
Marsha JudkinsRepublican0.14515.6%
Joel BriscoeDemocratic-0.29615.1%
Michael WinderRepublican0.01414.8%
Cheryl ActonRepublican-0.10514.2%
Kera BirkelandRepublican0.21914.0%
Stuart AdamsRepublican0.20713.9%
Jeff StenquistRepublican-0.05213.9%
Deidre HendersonRepublican0.23613.7%
Candice PierucciRepublican0.28713.2%
John JohnsonRepublican0.05113.0%
Curt BrambleRepublican0.14212.5%
Elizabeth WeightDemocratic-0.00311.8%
Stephen HandyRepublican0.20711.8%

Post explorer

Browse high-engagement posts, recent posts, and representative samples assigned to this topic.

  • 10 matching posts

Brian King

@RepBrianKing

Democratic UT House

RT @JoeBiden: America, Im honored that you have chosen me to lead our great country. The work ahead of us will be hard, but I promise you&

Government Operations

Karen Kwan

@RepKarenKwan

Democratic UT House

RT @BarackObama: I wrote out some thoughts on how to make this moment a real turning point to bring about real changeand pulled together&

Government Operations

Carol Moss

@RepCarolMoss

Democratic UT House

RT @JoeBiden: Wear a mask. Wash your hands. Vote out Donald Trump.

Government Operations

Angela Romero

@RepAngelaRomero

Democratic UT House

RT @FINALLEVEL: Trust me& If we didnt have cameras& This would ALL be denied.

Government Operations

Carol Moss

@RepCarolMoss

Democratic UT House

RT @JoeBiden: I have the great honor to announce that Ive picked @KamalaHarris  a fearless fighter for the little guy, and one of the cou&

Government Operations

Brian King

@RepBrianKing

Democratic UT House

RT @cindymccain: My husband John lived by a code: country first. We are Republicans, yes, but Americans foremost. There's only one candidat&

Government Operations

Carol Moss

@RepCarolMoss

Democratic UT House

RT @cindymccain: My husband John lived by a code: country first. We are Republicans, yes, but Americans foremost. There's only one candidat&

Government Operations

John Johnson

@johnforutah

Republican UT Senate

RT @elonmusk: For Twitter to deserve public trust, it must be politically neutral, which effectively means upsetting the far right and the<U+2026>

Government Operations

Carol Moss

@RepCarolMoss

Democratic UT House

RT @morningmika: I will be reaching out to head of twitter about their policies being violated every day by President Tump. Hope my call is&

Government Operations

Angela Romero

@RepAngelaRomero

Democratic UT House

RT @BarackObama: Earlier this week, Michelle and I called our friend @KamalaHarris. We told her we think she’ll make a fantastic President…

Government Operations