Kimberly Lightford

@LLCoolK_4 · IL · S

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Posts4,651
Engagement139.4K
Voting-record position-0.343
CoverageJan 2, 2020 to Oct 25, 2024
Voting-record position is available for 3,335 of 5,927 legislators. Missing values are shown, not hidden.

Voice fingerprint

Percentage-point difference between this legislator’s topic share and the party median. Bars left are under-indexed; bars right are over-indexed.

Most distinctive Uncategorized 18.5 pp below the party median

Topics
22
Over
12
Under
10

Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −18.5 pp to +18.5 pp. Most distinctive topic: Uncategorized, 18.5 pp below the party median.

Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
  1. Uncategorized Under-indexed −18.5 pp
  2. Education Over-indexed +17.0 pp
  3. Health Over-indexed +10.7 pp
  4. Government Operations Under-indexed −7.6 pp
  5. Civil Rights Over-indexed +4.9 pp
  6. Social Welfare Over-indexed +3.3 pp
  7. Transportation Over-indexed +1.8 pp
  8. Defense Over-indexed +1.5 pp
  9. Energy Over-indexed +1.5 pp
  10. Law and Crime Under-indexed −1.5 pp
  11. Labor Over-indexed +1.0 pp
  12. Public Lands Over-indexed +0.6 pp
  13. Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce Over-indexed +0.6 pp
  14. Culture Under-indexed −0.4 pp

Bars share a symmetric scale of ±18.5 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.

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Complete topic-share comparison with the party median
TopicLegislator shareParty medianDifferenceDirectionPosts
Uncategorized15.1%33.6%−18.5 ppUnder-indexed701
Education21.6%4.6%+17.0 ppOver-indexed1,004
Health17.4%6.7%+10.7 ppOver-indexed809
Government Operations4.1%11.6%−7.6 ppUnder-indexed189
Civil Rights12.3%7.5%+4.9 ppOver-indexed573
Social Welfare7.3%4.1%+3.3 ppOver-indexed341
Transportation3.1%1.3%+1.8 ppOver-indexed142
Defense2.3%0.7%+1.5 ppOver-indexed105
Energy2.0%0.5%+1.5 ppOver-indexed94
Law and Crime2.6%4.1%−1.5 ppUnder-indexed119
Labor2.9%1.9%+1.0 ppOver-indexed134
Public Lands1.5%0.9%+0.6 ppOver-indexed71
Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce1.0%0.4%+0.6 ppOver-indexed47
Culture1.0%1.4%−0.4 ppUnder-indexed46
Macroeconomics2.2%1.8%+0.4 ppOver-indexed103
Immigration0.0%0.4%−0.4 ppUnder-indexed0
International Affairs0.0%0.4%−0.4 ppUnder-indexed0
Environment1.1%1.4%−0.3 ppUnder-indexed52
Agriculture0.2%0.4%−0.3 ppUnder-indexed7
Housing2.0%2.3%−0.2 ppUnder-indexed95
Technology0.4%0.2%+0.2 ppOver-indexed19
Unclassified0.0%0.0%−0.0 ppUnder-indexed0
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Kimberly Lightford's interaction network

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Post explorer

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  • 10 matching posts

Democratic IL Senate

RT @BerniceKing: Daddy changed the world. ~6 year-old Gianna Floyd about her father, #GeorgeFloyd. =� #BlackLivesMatter https://t.co/Ija&

Civil Rights

Democratic IL Senate

RT @StarTribune: BREAKING: Attorney General Keith Ellison to elevate charges against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin to sec&

Law and Crime

Democratic IL Senate

RT @nhannahjones: When Covid-19 first hit America hard last month, the narrative was that it was the great equalizer, that in such a divide&

Government Operations

Democratic IL Senate

RT @Chicago_Reader: Diagnosed with PTSD, @gherbo wants to normalize therapy for people whove suffered like he hasand hes giving away hun&

Health

Democratic IL Senate

RT @GovPritzker: We have to figure out how to live with #COVID19 until it can be vanquished  and to do so in a way that best supports our&

Health

Democratic IL Senate

RT @nprpolitics: More on the ruling: https://t.co/U2fPZMsgmL

Uncategorized

Democratic IL Senate

RT @GovPritzker: Here in Illinois, we are banning hate, not books. https://t.co/AC2L6mqSoA

Civil Rights

Democratic IL Senate

RT @common: #JusticeForBreonnaTaylor https://t.co/wQd1vGwdYJ

Law and Crime

Democratic IL Senate

RT @chicagosmayor: CURFEW IN EFFECT: Until further notice, a curfew between the hours of 9PM and 6AM is now in effect in the City of Chicag&

Civil Rights

Democratic IL Senate

RT @GovPritzker: As #COVID19 continues to spread, all Illinoisans should take commonsense social distancing measures to keep themselves and&

Social Welfare