Proud to pass SB 956, "The Fauci Bill" which protects those who create policy to prevent, diagnose and prevent infectious diseases in our communities. Thanks to ALL our Health Officers for guiding us thru the Pandemic! https://t.co/pnIb8YNvZv
Ronald Watson
@RonForMaryland · MD · H
Posts85
Engagement138
Voting-record position—
CoverageMar 23, 2020 to May 15, 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 Uncategorized 38.2 pp above the party median
- Topics
- 22
- Over
- 5
- Under
- 17
Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −38.2 pp to +38.2 pp. Most distinctive topic: Uncategorized, 38.2 pp above the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Uncategorized Over-indexed +38.2 pp
- Government Operations Under-indexed −10.4 pp
- Public Lands Over-indexed +7.4 pp
- Law and Crime Under-indexed −4.1 pp
- Civil Rights Under-indexed −3.9 pp
- Health Under-indexed −3.2 pp
- Labor Under-indexed −1.9 pp
- Macroeconomics Under-indexed −1.8 pp
- Environment Under-indexed −1.4 pp
- Culture Under-indexed −1.4 pp
- Transportation Under-indexed −1.3 pp
- Defense Under-indexed −0.7 pp
- Social Welfare Over-indexed +0.6 pp
- Energy Under-indexed −0.5 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±38.2 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncategorized | 71.8% | 33.6% | +38.2 pp | Over-indexed | 61 |
| Government Operations | 1.2% | 11.6% | −10.4 pp | Under-indexed | 1 |
| Public Lands | 8.2% | 0.9% | +7.4 pp | Over-indexed | 7 |
| Law and Crime | 0.0% | 4.1% | −4.1 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Civil Rights | 3.5% | 7.5% | −3.9 pp | Under-indexed | 3 |
| Health | 3.5% | 6.7% | −3.2 pp | Under-indexed | 3 |
| Labor | 0.0% | 1.9% | −1.9 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Macroeconomics | 0.0% | 1.8% | −1.8 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Environment | 0.0% | 1.4% | −1.4 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| 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 |
| Social Welfare | 4.7% | 4.1% | +0.6 pp | Over-indexed | 4 |
| 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 |
| Education | 4.7% | 4.6% | +0.1 pp | Over-indexed | 4 |
| Housing | 2.4% | 2.3% | +0.1 pp | Over-indexed | 2 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.0% | −0.0 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
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RT @mdhousedems: Be on the lookout for your ballot to #VoteByMail in the Presidential Primary Election 6/2. Ballots will get to voters acro&
RT @Nick_Mosby: @riccimike Mike, In speaking with healthcare data experts, all @MDHealthDept has to do is release the full #COVID�19 data s&
Today I was proud to sponsor SB932 which adds the City of Bowie to the Maryland Emergency Management Assistance Compact. Now the City can receive direct assistance from the state in case of emergency. Thanks to Lee Cornwell, Bowie's Emergency Preparedness Manager and Chief Nesky! https://t.co/RnSAMOjno9
Today, and as a former school board member, I am extremely honored to congratulate the 2021-2022 Teachers of the Year throughout our state and a BIG congratulations to our Prince George's County Teacher of the Year, Adrin Leak from Duval High School!!! https://t.co/uhnqY5BGOu
Today the County Executive's "Stay at Home" order goes into effect. Masks required to enter all stores. Are you ready? https://t.co/FjSJuuu5fp
We welcome the newest member of my family, Sonic! I'm a happy Dad! #NationalPuppyDay https://t.co/Q45Z0jV7yX
Great day serving 200 meals to show appreciation of first responders in Bowie & Upper Marlboro. Thanks for protecting us during these trying times! https://t.co/0d97GA5Tn8
I finally was able to bring the Maryland 2A Football Champions, the Frederick Douglass Eagles, to Annapolis to celebrate their championship! Congrats to Coach Sutton and the entire team on their victory. Go Eagles!! ~Sen Watson https://t.co/YgUwU9Z53W
Today we held the ground breaking ceremony for the Martin Luther King Jr. Communication Arts & Humanities Building at Bowie State University. Proud to move BSU forward with the help of a strong state team! ~Sen Watson https://t.co/n8Y6pjPVVo