Mark Obenshain

@MarkObenshain · VA · S

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Posts2,890
Engagement132.1K
Voting-record position0.146
CoverageJan 2, 2020 to Nov 11, 2024
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 13.0 pp below the party median

Topics
22
Over
12
Under
10

Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −13.0 pp to +13.0 pp. Most distinctive topic: Uncategorized, 13.0 pp below the party median.

Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
  1. Uncategorized Under-indexed −13.0 pp
  2. Government Operations Over-indexed +7.8 pp
  3. Law and Crime Over-indexed +7.3 pp
  4. Transportation Over-indexed +3.4 pp
  5. Education Over-indexed +2.9 pp
  6. Civil Rights Over-indexed +1.6 pp
  7. Culture Over-indexed +1.1 pp
  8. Health Over-indexed +1.1 pp
  9. Labor Over-indexed +1.1 pp
  10. Agriculture Over-indexed +1.0 pp
  11. Social Welfare Over-indexed +0.9 pp
  12. Defense Over-indexed +0.8 pp
  13. International Affairs Under-indexed −0.6 pp
  14. Energy Under-indexed −0.5 pp

Bars share a symmetric scale of ±13.0 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
Uncategorized26.6%39.6%−13.0 ppUnder-indexed769
Government Operations20.4%12.6%+7.8 ppOver-indexed591
Law and Crime11.3%4.0%+7.3 ppOver-indexed326
Transportation4.5%1.1%+3.4 ppOver-indexed131
Education7.0%4.2%+2.9 ppOver-indexed203
Civil Rights5.7%4.1%+1.6 ppOver-indexed164
Culture2.5%1.4%+1.1 ppOver-indexed73
Health5.3%4.2%+1.1 ppOver-indexed154
Labor2.2%1.2%+1.1 ppOver-indexed65
Agriculture1.9%0.9%+1.0 ppOver-indexed54
Social Welfare3.1%2.3%+0.9 ppOver-indexed91
Defense2.5%1.7%+0.8 ppOver-indexed71
International Affairs0.1%0.8%−0.6 ppUnder-indexed4
Energy0.2%0.8%−0.5 ppUnder-indexed6
Public Lands0.3%0.9%−0.5 ppUnder-indexed10
Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce1.0%0.6%+0.4 ppOver-indexed29
Macroeconomics3.1%3.5%−0.4 ppUnder-indexed90
Technology0.0%0.3%−0.3 ppUnder-indexed0
Environment0.4%0.7%−0.3 ppUnder-indexed12
Immigration0.3%0.5%−0.2 ppUnder-indexed10
Unclassified0.0%0.2%−0.2 ppUnder-indexed0
Housing1.3%1.4%−0.1 ppUnder-indexed37
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Mark Obenshain's interaction network

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Mark Obenshain

@MarkObenshain

Republican VA Senate

RT @DanScavino: �When this guy with Trump Derangement Syndrome went to steal a #TrumpPence campaign sign there was one problem, it was ele&

Government Operations

Mark Obenshain

@MarkObenshain

Republican VA Senate

RT @GregAbbott_TX: This is sheer evil. Its murder of a child born alive. No one supporting this can say they care about humanity.

Civil Rights

Mark Obenshain

@MarkObenshain

Republican VA Senate

RT @WhiteHouse: Amy Williams is a military spouse and mother of two young children. She works full time and devotes hundreds of hours to&

Health

Mark Obenshain

@MarkObenshain

Republican VA Senate

RT @DanCrenshawTX: US CENTCOM Commander: we are communicating with the Taliban to “make sure they know what we expect them to do to protect…

Defense

Mark Obenshain

@MarkObenshain

Republican VA Senate

RT @TimMurtaugh: The fact that the news staff at the Washington Post is ready to set fire to the place because the editorial page didn’t en…

Government Operations

Mark Obenshain

@MarkObenshain

Republican VA Senate

SB 739 to prohibit mask mandates for students advances to the House on a bipartisan vote of 21-17.

Education

Mark Obenshain

@MarkObenshain

Republican VA Senate

SB 739 to prohibit mask mandates for students advances to the House on a bipartisan vote of 21-17.

Education

Mark Obenshain

@MarkObenshain

Republican VA Senate

SB 739 to prohibit mask mandates for students advances to the House on a bipartisan vote of 21-17.

Education

Mark Obenshain

@MarkObenshain

Republican VA Senate

SB 739 to prohibit mask mandates for students advances to the House on a bipartisan vote of 21-17.

Education

Mark Obenshain

@MarkObenshain

Republican VA Senate

RT @RichLowry: Its kind of amazing that Bernie has been a major presence in our national politics for the last 4 years and no one mentione&

Government Operations