The National Conference of State Legislatures just passed its Consent Agenda, which includes Rep Rick Hansen<U+2019>s provisions strengthening NCSL policies related to Carbon Sequestration #climate #ClimateCrisis and Chronic Wasting Disease. #cwd #deer #deerhunting https://t.co/uhKGMI138V
Steve Elkins
@ElkinsForHouse · MN · H
Posts128
Engagement489
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CoverageAug 8, 2021 to May 1, 2023
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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 Health 26.1 pp above the party median
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- Under
- 17
Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −26.1 pp to +26.1 pp. Most distinctive topic: Health, 26.1 pp above the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Health Over-indexed +26.1 pp
- Uncategorized Over-indexed +17.2 pp
- Government Operations Under-indexed −10.1 pp
- Civil Rights Under-indexed −7.5 pp
- Public Lands Over-indexed +5.4 pp
- Education Under-indexed −4.6 pp
- Social Welfare Under-indexed −4.1 pp
- Law and Crime Under-indexed −4.1 pp
- Environment Over-indexed +3.3 pp
- Labor Under-indexed −1.9 pp
- Macroeconomics Under-indexed −1.8 pp
- Housing Over-indexed +1.6 pp
- Culture Under-indexed −1.4 pp
- Transportation Under-indexed −1.3 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±26.1 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 32.8% | 6.7% | +26.1 pp | Over-indexed | 42 |
| Uncategorized | 50.8% | 33.6% | +17.2 pp | Over-indexed | 65 |
| Government Operations | 1.6% | 11.6% | −10.1 pp | Under-indexed | 2 |
| Civil Rights | 0.0% | 7.5% | −7.5 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Public Lands | 6.3% | 0.9% | +5.4 pp | Over-indexed | 8 |
| Education | 0.0% | 4.6% | −4.6 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Social Welfare | 0.0% | 4.1% | −4.1 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Law and Crime | 0.0% | 4.1% | −4.1 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Environment | 4.7% | 1.4% | +3.3 pp | Over-indexed | 6 |
| Labor | 0.0% | 1.9% | −1.9 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Macroeconomics | 0.0% | 1.8% | −1.8 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Housing | 3.9% | 2.3% | +1.6 pp | Over-indexed | 5 |
| Culture | 0.0% | 1.4% | −1.4 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Transportation | 0.0% | 1.3% | −1.3 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Defense | 0.0% | 0.7% | −0.7 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Energy | 0.0% | 0.5% | −0.5 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Agriculture | 0.0% | 0.4% | −0.4 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce | 0.0% | 0.4% | −0.4 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Immigration | 0.0% | 0.4% | −0.4 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| International Affairs | 0.0% | 0.4% | −0.4 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Technology | 0.0% | 0.2% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.0% | −0.0 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
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Today's front page story in the Star Tribune on exclusionary zoning is powerful. On Monday morning, I will be announcing my new bill to address these issues. Stay tuned! https://t.co/1ch7EMOtTf
Yesterday, I participated in a panel discussion on state legislative initiatives to protect consumer data privacy at the annual TechNet State Policy Conference. My House File 1492 bill would grant Minnesota consumers the same privacy rights as in CA, CO and VA. https://t.co/9E32WoRi1d
Hearing Rick Hansen<U+2019>s HF2618 in the House Local Government which would legalize pollinator-friendly front lawns. I<U+2019>ve signed on as a co-author. (My next door neighbor has a clover lawn and it looks just fine.)
Hearing Rick Hansen’s HF2618 in the House Local Government which would legalize pollinator-friendly front lawns. I’ve signed on as a co-author. (My next door neighbor has a clover lawn and it looks just fine.)
Hearing Rick Hansen’s HF2618 in the House Local Government which would legalize pollinator-friendly front lawns. I’ve signed on as a co-author. (My next door neighbor has a clover lawn and it looks just fine.)
Hearing Rick Hansen’s HF2618 in the House Local Government which would legalize pollinator-friendly front lawns. I’ve signed on as a co-author. (My next door neighbor has a clover lawn and it looks just fine.)
RT @mnnurses: MN State Rep @ElkinsForHouse is out at @MHealthFairview Southdale Hospital supporting nurses who are fighting for safe patien<U+2026>
RT @RepFreiberg: Tonight: @mn_orchestra with my dad, Paul and @ElkinsForHouse cc @violanorth https://t.co/ckSe2huBg8
RT @brentpavia: Strong Bloomington state & city representation at the I-35W MN River Bridge project celebration. @mhwiklund @ElkinsForHouse<U+2026>