Ruth Balser

@RepRuthBalser · MA · H

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Posts369
Engagement1.3M
Voting-record position-0.430
CoverageMay 13, 2020 to Aug 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 Government Operations 1.8 pp below the party median

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Voice fingerprint. 1 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −1.8 pp to +1.8 pp. Most distinctive topic: Government Operations, 1.8 pp below the party median.

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  1. Government Operations Under-indexed −1.8 pp

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Complete topic-share comparison with the party median
TopicLegislator shareParty medianDifferenceDirectionPosts
Government Operations9.8%11.6%−1.8 ppUnder-indexed369
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Ruth Balser

@RepRuthBalser

Democratic MA House

RT @davidplouffe: The messaging needs to be clear, consistent and true. <U+201C>Congress can override what the Supreme Court did and pass a law to<U+2026>

Government Operations

Ruth Balser

@RepRuthBalser

Democratic MA House

RT @DavidChalian: In the front row at Madeline Albright<U+2019>s funeral are the winners of the popular vote in 7 of the last 8 presidential elect<U+2026>

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Ruth Balser

@RepRuthBalser

Democratic MA House

RT @actblue: UPDATE: As of 9pm ET, grassroots supporters have raised $46.7 million through ActBlue following Vice President Kamala Harris’…

Government Operations

Ruth Balser

@RepRuthBalser

Democratic MA House

RT @cspan: .@Trevornoah: "I stood here tonight and I made fun of the President of the United State and I'm going to be fine." #WHCD #WHCD2<U+2026>

Government Operations

Ruth Balser

@RepRuthBalser

Democratic MA House

RT @paulkrugman: What a moment. Don't let anyone minimize it by saying that progressives didn't get everything they wanted. Democrats <U+2014> and<U+2026>

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Ruth Balser

@RepRuthBalser

Democratic MA House

RT @cspan: .@RepJeffries: "We will never compromise our principles...House Democrats will always put American values over autocracy...the C<U+2026>

Government Operations

Ruth Balser

@RepRuthBalser

Democratic MA House

Time for @MassGovernor to report all COVID data as required by law he signed. As sponsor of that bill, Im quoted in @BostonGlobe calling on him to comply. https://t.co/0fjzCHbLWe

Government Operations

Ruth Balser

@RepRuthBalser

Democratic MA House

Proud to be sworn in (again!) as the Representative from the 12th Middlesex. Thanks to the people of #Newton and #Brookline for giving me the honor of representing you on Beacon Hill @RonMariano @MassGovernor @maura_healey @SabadosaMA #mapoli https://t.co/bq6vzqapl9

Government Operations

Ruth Balser

@RepRuthBalser

Democratic MA House

RT @HCFA: .@Barber4StateRep asks the multi-million question: Why did @MassGovernor raid $225 million out of the Commonwealth Trust Fund and<U+2026>

Government Operations

Ruth Balser

@RepRuthBalser

Democratic MA House

Wonderful to have been joined last evening by an enthusiastic crowd at my virtual campaign '22 kick-off. Special thanks to @SenMarkey ! Also @cindycreem @RepKayKhan @repjohnlawn @DAMarianRyan https://t.co/XxuM0HP7E7

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