RT @marcorubio: I prefer Daylight Savings over Standard but in the end what I really want is to end this stupid twice a year time shift. Le&
Samantha Kerkman
@samanthakerkman · WI · H
Posts2,412
Engagement14.5K
Voting-record position0.055
CoverageJan 7, 2020 to Dec 5, 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 17.6 pp below the party median
- Topics
- 22
- Over
- 15
- Under
- 7
Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −17.6 pp to +17.6 pp. Most distinctive topic: Uncategorized, 17.6 pp below the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Uncategorized Under-indexed −17.6 pp
- Culture Over-indexed +8.8 pp
- Government Operations Under-indexed −7.1 pp
- Transportation Over-indexed +7.0 pp
- Public Lands Over-indexed +5.1 pp
- Social Welfare Over-indexed +5.1 pp
- Education Over-indexed +3.1 pp
- Labor Over-indexed +3.0 pp
- Civil Rights Under-indexed −2.9 pp
- Defense Over-indexed +1.9 pp
- Agriculture Over-indexed +1.7 pp
- Housing Over-indexed +1.6 pp
- Macroeconomics Over-indexed +1.4 pp
- Health Over-indexed +1.4 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±17.6 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncategorized | 22.1% | 39.6% | −17.6 pp | Under-indexed | 533 |
| Culture | 10.2% | 1.4% | +8.8 pp | Over-indexed | 246 |
| Government Operations | 5.5% | 12.6% | −7.1 pp | Under-indexed | 133 |
| Transportation | 8.1% | 1.1% | +7.0 pp | Over-indexed | 196 |
| Public Lands | 6.0% | 0.9% | +5.1 pp | Over-indexed | 145 |
| Social Welfare | 7.4% | 2.3% | +5.1 pp | Over-indexed | 178 |
| Education | 7.3% | 4.2% | +3.1 pp | Over-indexed | 176 |
| Labor | 4.2% | 1.2% | +3.0 pp | Over-indexed | 102 |
| Civil Rights | 1.2% | 4.1% | −2.9 pp | Under-indexed | 29 |
| Defense | 3.6% | 1.7% | +1.9 pp | Over-indexed | 86 |
| Agriculture | 2.6% | 0.9% | +1.7 pp | Over-indexed | 62 |
| Housing | 3.1% | 1.4% | +1.6 pp | Over-indexed | 74 |
| Macroeconomics | 4.9% | 3.5% | +1.4 pp | Over-indexed | 117 |
| Health | 5.6% | 4.2% | +1.4 pp | Over-indexed | 135 |
| Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce | 1.8% | 0.6% | +1.2 pp | Over-indexed | 44 |
| Law and Crime | 5.0% | 4.0% | +1.0 pp | Over-indexed | 121 |
| International Affairs | 0.0% | 0.8% | −0.8 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Energy | 0.0% | 0.8% | −0.8 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Immigration | 0.0% | 0.5% | −0.5 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Environment | 1.0% | 0.7% | +0.4 pp | Over-indexed | 25 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.2% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Technology | 0.4% | 0.3% | +0.1 pp | Over-indexed | 10 |
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RT @BadgerVB: We earned this <U+0001F64C> And you bet we're ready! https://t.co/T3ffVLuXQ8
Im thankful that President Trump chose to come visit Kenosha to personally witness the destruction inflicted by rioters and to speak with local law enforcement about the very real needs that arise abruptly during times of hurt and civil unrest. https://t.co/7ENnh7SjVu
Commonly mistaken as Miss Forward, Lady Wisconsin, pictured, has graced the top of the Wisconsin State Capitol since 1914. If you look close, on top of Wisconsin's head is a helmet with a badger on top. https://t.co/pXFNBoLnvj
Waiting to meet President Trump to thank him for sending federal resources to help Kenosha County. https://t.co/6KqZafvatY
On Wisconsin! https://t.co/YseBbWHbY6
With blood donations in short supplies this year, this morning, I went to @BloodCenterWI, and gave the gift of blood for the holiday season! https://t.co/YfCnKVN4DN
RT @RepBryanSteil: Never forget Nicole L. Gee, 23 Dylan R. Merola, 20 Johanny Rosariopichardo, 25 Max Soviak, 22 David Espinoza, 20 Rylee…
RT @RepBryanSteil: The Pledge of Allegiance was adopted by Congress on December 28, 1945. #PledgeofAllegianceDay https://t.co/nXndEf60J1
Today, an audit on unemployment claims processing was released. It confirms that DWD's performance is disturbing and unacceptable. On 12/16 at 10am, I will chair a Joint Audit Committee hearing that will look at this (& other) unemployment audits. More info in the images below. https://t.co/Ixt0znQqSL