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Elgie Sims
@ElgieSims · IL · S
Posts3,723
Engagement2.3M
Voting-record position-0.229
CoverageJan 2, 2020 to Nov 15, 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 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
- Uncategorized Under-indexed −18.5 pp
- Social Welfare Over-indexed +9.9 pp
- Civil Rights Over-indexed +6.8 pp
- Law and Crime Over-indexed +6.0 pp
- Macroeconomics Over-indexed +4.0 pp
- Government Operations Under-indexed −3.4 pp
- Education Over-indexed +3.4 pp
- Health Over-indexed +3.1 pp
- Defense Over-indexed +1.8 pp
- Housing Over-indexed +1.1 pp
- Environment Over-indexed +0.9 pp
- Culture Over-indexed +0.8 pp
- Transportation Under-indexed −0.7 pp
- Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce Over-indexed +0.6 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±18.5 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncategorized | 15.1% | 33.6% | −18.5 pp | Under-indexed | 561 |
| Social Welfare | 14.0% | 4.1% | +9.9 pp | Over-indexed | 522 |
| Civil Rights | 14.3% | 7.5% | +6.8 pp | Over-indexed | 532 |
| Law and Crime | 10.1% | 4.1% | +6.0 pp | Over-indexed | 376 |
| Macroeconomics | 5.8% | 1.8% | +4.0 pp | Over-indexed | 217 |
| Government Operations | 8.2% | 11.6% | −3.4 pp | Under-indexed | 305 |
| Education | 8.0% | 4.6% | +3.4 pp | Over-indexed | 298 |
| Health | 9.8% | 6.7% | +3.1 pp | Over-indexed | 366 |
| Defense | 2.6% | 0.7% | +1.8 pp | Over-indexed | 95 |
| Housing | 3.4% | 2.3% | +1.1 pp | Over-indexed | 126 |
| Environment | 2.3% | 1.4% | +0.9 pp | Over-indexed | 86 |
| Culture | 2.2% | 1.4% | +0.8 pp | Over-indexed | 81 |
| Transportation | 0.6% | 1.3% | −0.7 pp | Under-indexed | 23 |
| Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce | 1.0% | 0.4% | +0.6 pp | Over-indexed | 38 |
| Public Lands | 0.3% | 0.9% | −0.6 pp | Under-indexed | 11 |
| Labor | 1.4% | 1.9% | −0.4 pp | Under-indexed | 53 |
| Energy | 0.1% | 0.5% | −0.4 pp | Under-indexed | 4 |
| International Affairs | 0.0% | 0.4% | −0.3 pp | Under-indexed | 1 |
| Immigration | 0.2% | 0.4% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 7 |
| Technology | 0.1% | 0.2% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 2 |
| Agriculture | 0.5% | 0.4% | +0.1 pp | Over-indexed | 19 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.0% | −0.0 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
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