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Patricia Pelt
@SenatorVanPelt · IL · S
Posts6,801
Engagement180K
Voting-record position-0.349
CoverageJan 1, 2020 to May 9, 2023
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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 19.2 pp below the party median
- Topics
- 22
- Over
- 14
- Under
- 8
Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −19.2 pp to +19.2 pp. Most distinctive topic: Uncategorized, 19.2 pp below the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Uncategorized Under-indexed −19.2 pp
- Health Over-indexed +11.9 pp
- Government Operations Under-indexed −8.8 pp
- Social Welfare Over-indexed +7.6 pp
- Civil Rights Over-indexed +5.5 pp
- Labor Over-indexed +3.6 pp
- Education Over-indexed +3.3 pp
- Law and Crime Over-indexed +3.1 pp
- Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce Over-indexed +2.9 pp
- Macroeconomics Over-indexed +1.7 pp
- Defense Over-indexed +1.0 pp
- Agriculture Over-indexed +1.0 pp
- Energy Over-indexed +0.8 pp
- Housing Over-indexed +0.7 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±19.2 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncategorized | 14.4% | 33.6% | −19.2 pp | Under-indexed | 976 |
| Health | 18.6% | 6.7% | +11.9 pp | Over-indexed | 1,262 |
| Government Operations | 2.8% | 11.6% | −8.8 pp | Under-indexed | 190 |
| Social Welfare | 11.6% | 4.1% | +7.6 pp | Over-indexed | 792 |
| Civil Rights | 12.9% | 7.5% | +5.5 pp | Over-indexed | 880 |
| Labor | 5.4% | 1.9% | +3.6 pp | Over-indexed | 370 |
| Education | 7.9% | 4.6% | +3.3 pp | Over-indexed | 537 |
| Law and Crime | 7.2% | 4.1% | +3.1 pp | Over-indexed | 488 |
| Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce | 3.3% | 0.4% | +2.9 pp | Over-indexed | 226 |
| Macroeconomics | 3.6% | 1.8% | +1.7 pp | Over-indexed | 243 |
| Defense | 1.7% | 0.7% | +1.0 pp | Over-indexed | 116 |
| Agriculture | 1.4% | 0.4% | +1.0 pp | Over-indexed | 94 |
| Energy | 1.3% | 0.5% | +0.8 pp | Over-indexed | 87 |
| Housing | 3.0% | 2.3% | +0.7 pp | Over-indexed | 203 |
| Public Lands | 0.5% | 0.9% | −0.4 pp | Under-indexed | 34 |
| International Affairs | 0.0% | 0.4% | −0.4 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Transportation | 1.0% | 1.3% | −0.3 pp | Under-indexed | 69 |
| Environment | 1.2% | 1.4% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 81 |
| Culture | 1.6% | 1.4% | +0.2 pp | Over-indexed | 109 |
| Immigration | 0.5% | 0.4% | +0.1 pp | Over-indexed | 34 |
| Technology | 0.1% | 0.2% | −0.1 pp | Under-indexed | 10 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.0% | −0.0 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
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