Tipton Named Chair of Education Committee https://t.co/AI9GqwByHS
James Tipton
@JamesATipton · KY · H
Posts83
Engagement445
Voting-record position0.242
CoverageNov 14, 2022 to Mar 7, 2023
Voting-record position is available for 3,335 of 5,927 legislators. Missing values are shown, not hidden.
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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 Education 56.1 pp above the party median
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- Over
- 4
- Under
- 18
Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −56.1 pp to +56.1 pp. Most distinctive topic: Education, 56.1 pp above the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Education Over-indexed +56.1 pp
- Uncategorized Under-indexed −27.6 pp
- Health Over-indexed +5.4 pp
- Civil Rights Under-indexed −4.1 pp
- Law and Crime Under-indexed −4.0 pp
- Transportation Over-indexed +3.7 pp
- Macroeconomics Under-indexed −3.5 pp
- Social Welfare Under-indexed −2.3 pp
- Defense Under-indexed −1.7 pp
- Housing Under-indexed −1.4 pp
- Culture Under-indexed −1.4 pp
- Labor Under-indexed −1.2 pp
- Agriculture Under-indexed −0.9 pp
- Public Lands Under-indexed −0.9 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±56.1 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 60.2% | 4.2% | +56.1 pp | Over-indexed | 50 |
| Uncategorized | 12.0% | 39.6% | −27.6 pp | Under-indexed | 10 |
| Health | 9.6% | 4.2% | +5.4 pp | Over-indexed | 8 |
| Civil Rights | 0.0% | 4.1% | −4.1 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Law and Crime | 0.0% | 4.0% | −4.0 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Transportation | 4.8% | 1.1% | +3.7 pp | Over-indexed | 4 |
| Macroeconomics | 0.0% | 3.5% | −3.5 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Social Welfare | 0.0% | 2.3% | −2.3 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Defense | 0.0% | 1.7% | −1.7 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Housing | 0.0% | 1.4% | −1.4 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Culture | 0.0% | 1.4% | −1.4 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Labor | 0.0% | 1.2% | −1.2 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Agriculture | 0.0% | 0.9% | −0.9 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Public Lands | 0.0% | 0.9% | −0.9 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| International Affairs | 0.0% | 0.8% | −0.8 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Energy | 0.0% | 0.8% | −0.8 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Environment | 0.0% | 0.7% | −0.7 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Government Operations | 13.3% | 12.6% | +0.6 pp | Over-indexed | 11 |
| Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce | 0.0% | 0.6% | −0.6 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Immigration | 0.0% | 0.5% | −0.5 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Technology | 0.0% | 0.3% | −0.3 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.2% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
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Rep. James Tipton of Taylorsville will serve on the House Agriculture, House Education, and House State Government committees when the Kentucky General Assembly convenes today, according to an announcement this afternoon from the office of House Speaker David Osborne. https://t.co/1e1W3qX9EM
Tipton files measure aimed at increasing access to education careers, targeting teacher shortage https://t.co/piAs7kOSP9
Wishing you a very Merry Christmas and a peaceful and prosperous New Year! https://t.co/kN5YBsLwiv
Would you like to stay up to date on the latest news on the legislative session? Tune in to https://t.co/mgua5fdQC7 or the KY LRC Committee Meeting YouTube channel for legislative coverage. https://t.co/WF9xZvw7Eg
American Heart Month is a wonderful opportunity to focus our attention on ways to promote and maintain heart health. https://t.co/FVwBwFhDix
While some controversy exists over the actual number of open positions, there<U+2019>s no denying that we need to do more to attract individuals to our classrooms.
We<U+2019>re committed to providing the appropriate and responsible legislative solutions, but we<U+2019>re also looking to the Department of Education, the Council on Postsecondary Education, and the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority to work with us to address this issue.
RT @BodeBrooks: Rep. @jamesatipton is back in front of the joint Transportation committee and he<U+2019>s brought a prop, presenting a hands-free<U+2026>
RT @KYHouseGOP: @JamesATipton presents HB 319 relating to the teacher shortage. https://t.co/J6lmEr62Ii