Carla Nelson

@CarlaNelsonMN · MN · S

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Posts4,102
Engagement220.5K
Voting-record position-0.048
CoverageJan 1, 2020 to May 14, 2026
Voting-record position is available for 3,335 of 5,927 legislators. Missing values are shown, not hidden.

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 18.4 pp below the party median

Topics
22
Over
14
Under
8

Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −18.4 pp to +18.4 pp. Most distinctive topic: Uncategorized, 18.4 pp below the party median.

Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
  1. Uncategorized Under-indexed −18.4 pp
  2. Macroeconomics Over-indexed +11.2 pp
  3. Health Over-indexed +11.1 pp
  4. Education Over-indexed +6.9 pp
  5. Government Operations Under-indexed −5.2 pp
  6. Social Welfare Over-indexed +3.7 pp
  7. Law and Crime Under-indexed −3.1 pp
  8. Civil Rights Under-indexed −2.4 pp
  9. Culture Over-indexed +1.9 pp
  10. Transportation Over-indexed +1.9 pp
  11. Environment Over-indexed +1.9 pp
  12. Agriculture Over-indexed +1.9 pp
  13. Labor Over-indexed +1.6 pp
  14. Defense Under-indexed −1.3 pp

Bars share a symmetric scale of ±18.4 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.

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Complete topic-share comparison with the party median
TopicLegislator shareParty medianDifferenceDirectionPosts
Uncategorized21.3%39.6%−18.4 ppUnder-indexed873
Macroeconomics14.7%3.5%+11.2 ppOver-indexed601
Health15.4%4.2%+11.1 ppOver-indexed630
Education11.1%4.2%+6.9 ppOver-indexed455
Government Operations7.4%12.6%−5.2 ppUnder-indexed305
Social Welfare6.0%2.3%+3.7 ppOver-indexed246
Law and Crime0.9%4.0%−3.1 ppUnder-indexed36
Civil Rights1.7%4.1%−2.4 ppUnder-indexed71
Culture3.4%1.4%+1.9 ppOver-indexed138
Transportation3.0%1.1%+1.9 ppOver-indexed125
Environment2.6%0.7%+1.9 ppOver-indexed105
Agriculture2.8%0.9%+1.9 ppOver-indexed114
Labor2.8%1.2%+1.6 ppOver-indexed114
Defense0.4%1.7%−1.3 ppUnder-indexed16
Housing2.5%1.4%+1.1 ppOver-indexed102
International Affairs0.0%0.8%−0.8 ppUnder-indexed0
Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce1.3%0.6%+0.8 ppOver-indexed55
Energy1.4%0.8%+0.6 ppOver-indexed56
Immigration0.0%0.5%−0.5 ppUnder-indexed0
Public Lands1.1%0.9%+0.2 ppOver-indexed45
Unclassified0.0%0.2%−0.2 ppUnder-indexed0
Technology0.4%0.3%+0.1 ppOver-indexed15
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Carla Nelson

@CarlaNelsonMN

Republican MN Senate

RT @wonderofscience: Rare footage of a moose shedding both its antlers captured with a drone in a forest in New Brunswick. Credit: Derek B<U+2026>

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Carla Nelson

@CarlaNelsonMN

Republican MN Senate

RT @MeredithFrost: Cool shot of the full moon passing through North Windows Arch in Arches National Park, Utah by photographer Zach Cooley&

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Carla Nelson

@CarlaNelsonMN

Republican MN Senate

RT @Vikings: With everybody against us. https://t.co/CcehdS9sib

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Carla Nelson

@CarlaNelsonMN

Republican MN Senate

RT @TheoKeith: BREAKING: The effort to replace the Minneapolis Police Department with a new public safety agency has failed. 57-43% no, wi<U+2026>

Law and Crime

Carla Nelson

@CarlaNelsonMN

Republican MN Senate

RT @Sportsnet: He climbs 110 flights of stairs every year in full gear to honour the firefighters who lost their lives at the World Trade C…

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Carla Nelson

@CarlaNelsonMN

Republican MN Senate

RT @wonderofscience: A stars massive outburst captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. Credit: NASA/ESA https://t.co/aiAXZ0T6oi

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Carla Nelson

@CarlaNelsonMN

Republican MN Senate

RT @jimabeler: Im confused. If I opened my restaurant/bar yesterday In Mpls I would have been fined and arrested. If I looted and burned t&

Law and Crime

Carla Nelson

@CarlaNelsonMN

Republican MN Senate

RT @ScottGottliebMD: A picture of gratitude, fortitude, and relief; but one that we hope we will never have to see again. The U.S. Navy Sh&

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Carla Nelson

@CarlaNelsonMN

Republican MN Senate

RT @MayoClinic: We are grateful that @VP and @GovTimWalz visited Mayo Clinic today to hear about our work fighting the #COVID19 pandemic. W&

Health

Carla Nelson

@CarlaNelsonMN

Republican MN Senate

The Mayo Clinic is the gold standard for healthcare and routinely is ranked as the top hospital in the nation. When they, and other cornerstone institutions in Minnesota, sound the alarm about legislation advancing at our Capitol, we must listen. https://t.co/NyC6tZuOjB https://t.co/dtQZHOOAeJ

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