RT @NC_Governor: There is a massive effort underway to get help to the people of western North Carolina including state and federal relief…
Vernetta Alston
@vernettaalston · NC · H
Posts3,652
Engagement168.8K
Voting-record position-0.377
CoverageJan 29, 2021 to Sep 30, 2024
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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 15.0 pp above the party median
- Topics
- 22
- Over
- 7
- Under
- 15
Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −15.0 pp to +15.0 pp. Most distinctive topic: Uncategorized, 15.0 pp above the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Uncategorized Over-indexed +15.0 pp
- Civil Rights Over-indexed +6.4 pp
- Health Under-indexed −4.2 pp
- Law and Crime Over-indexed +2.5 pp
- Education Under-indexed −2.5 pp
- Environment Under-indexed −1.4 pp
- Macroeconomics Over-indexed +1.2 pp
- Government Operations Under-indexed −1.1 pp
- Defense Over-indexed +1.0 pp
- Labor Under-indexed −0.8 pp
- Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce Over-indexed +0.7 pp
- Social Welfare Under-indexed −0.6 pp
- Public Lands Under-indexed −0.6 pp
- Agriculture Under-indexed −0.4 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±15.0 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncategorized | 48.6% | 33.6% | +15.0 pp | Over-indexed | 1,775 |
| Civil Rights | 13.9% | 7.5% | +6.4 pp | Over-indexed | 507 |
| Health | 2.5% | 6.7% | −4.2 pp | Under-indexed | 92 |
| Law and Crime | 6.5% | 4.1% | +2.5 pp | Over-indexed | 239 |
| Education | 2.1% | 4.6% | −2.5 pp | Under-indexed | 78 |
| Environment | 0.0% | 1.4% | −1.4 pp | Under-indexed | 1 |
| Macroeconomics | 3.0% | 1.8% | +1.2 pp | Over-indexed | 111 |
| Government Operations | 10.5% | 11.6% | −1.1 pp | Under-indexed | 384 |
| Defense | 1.7% | 0.7% | +1.0 pp | Over-indexed | 62 |
| Labor | 1.1% | 1.9% | −0.8 pp | Under-indexed | 40 |
| Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce | 1.1% | 0.4% | +0.7 pp | Over-indexed | 39 |
| Social Welfare | 3.5% | 4.1% | −0.6 pp | Under-indexed | 127 |
| Public Lands | 0.3% | 0.9% | −0.6 pp | Under-indexed | 11 |
| Agriculture | 0.0% | 0.4% | −0.4 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Immigration | 0.0% | 0.4% | −0.4 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Energy | 0.2% | 0.5% | −0.3 pp | Under-indexed | 6 |
| Housing | 2.0% | 2.3% | −0.3 pp | Under-indexed | 74 |
| Technology | 0.0% | 0.2% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Culture | 1.3% | 1.4% | −0.1 pp | Under-indexed | 47 |
| International Affairs | 0.3% | 0.4% | −0.1 pp | Under-indexed | 11 |
| Transportation | 1.3% | 1.3% | +0.0 pp | Over-indexed | 48 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.0% | −0.0 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
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RT @DukeMBB: <U+0001F4F8> WON THE WEST <U+0001F3C6> https://t.co/mzV7EEKvOW
RT @NC_Governor: Gov. Cooper statement on NC Supreme Court: https://t.co/QU25oZBCim
RT @NC_Governor: North Carolina<U+2019>s public schools are in jeopardy due to dangerous Republican legislation that would siphon funds away from<U+2026>
Full statement below. #ncpol #ncga https://t.co/afPd0i1GS9
RT @NCDOT: REMINDER: There are still hundreds of #Helene-related road issues and travel in Western NC should be for emergencies only. ⚠️…
RT @NC_Governor: Thanks to the NC State Bureau of Investigation, the State Crime Lab, Chapel Hill Police and other law enforcement who work…
RT @DukeMBB: This #MarchMadness open starring Coach K is <U+0001F525><U+0001F525><U+0001F525><U+0001F525>! https://t.co/1RfEhy9GCa
RT @NCDemParty: BREAKING: Ahead of NRA convention this weekend, 760 parents across North Carolina sent a letter to Lieutenant Governor Mark<U+2026>
RT @NC_Governor: The people of North Carolina stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine as they fight courageously against a tyrant to<U+2026>