RT @DanRather: So. Let's set the stage... President Trump has chosen as the venue for his first rally in months, Tulsa, Oklahoma, site of&
Gary Carter
@gm_carter · LA · H
Posts572
Engagement122.8K
Voting-record position0.319
CoverageJan 5, 2020 to Jun 20, 2023
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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 Housing 20.3 pp above the party median
- Topics
- 22
- Over
- 7
- Under
- 15
Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −20.3 pp to +20.3 pp. Most distinctive topic: Housing, 20.3 pp above the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Housing Over-indexed +20.3 pp
- Transportation Over-indexed +13.8 pp
- Civil Rights Under-indexed −7.3 pp
- Uncategorized Under-indexed −6.1 pp
- Education Over-indexed +4.8 pp
- Health Under-indexed −3.9 pp
- Law and Crime Under-indexed −3.0 pp
- Social Welfare Under-indexed −2.3 pp
- Government Operations Over-indexed +2.2 pp
- Environment Under-indexed −1.4 pp
- Culture Under-indexed −1.2 pp
- Immigration Over-indexed +0.7 pp
- Defense Under-indexed −0.5 pp
- Energy Under-indexed −0.5 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±20.3 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing | 22.6% | 2.3% | +20.3 pp | Over-indexed | 129 |
| Transportation | 15.0% | 1.3% | +13.8 pp | Over-indexed | 86 |
| Civil Rights | 0.2% | 7.5% | −7.3 pp | Under-indexed | 1 |
| Uncategorized | 27.4% | 33.6% | −6.1 pp | Under-indexed | 157 |
| Education | 9.4% | 4.6% | +4.8 pp | Over-indexed | 54 |
| Health | 2.8% | 6.7% | −3.9 pp | Under-indexed | 16 |
| Law and Crime | 1.0% | 4.1% | −3.0 pp | Under-indexed | 6 |
| Social Welfare | 1.7% | 4.1% | −2.3 pp | Under-indexed | 10 |
| Government Operations | 13.8% | 11.6% | +2.2 pp | Over-indexed | 79 |
| Environment | 0.0% | 1.4% | −1.4 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Culture | 0.2% | 1.4% | −1.2 pp | Under-indexed | 1 |
| Immigration | 1.0% | 0.4% | +0.7 pp | Over-indexed | 6 |
| Defense | 0.2% | 0.7% | −0.5 pp | Under-indexed | 1 |
| 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 |
| International Affairs | 0.0% | 0.4% | −0.4 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Macroeconomics | 1.6% | 1.8% | −0.3 pp | Under-indexed | 9 |
| Technology | 0.0% | 0.2% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Public Lands | 1.0% | 0.9% | +0.2 pp | Over-indexed | 6 |
| Labor | 1.9% | 1.9% | +0.1 pp | Over-indexed | 11 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.0% | −0.0 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
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RT @espn: 13-year-old Zaila Avant-garde of Louisiana is your 93rd Scripps National #SpellingBee champion ‼️ The first African-American win…
RT @POTUS: My message to the people of the Gulf Coast — and everyone impacted by Hurricane Ida — is this: We are here for you, and we will…
RT @Richmond46: As I conclude my last day as Senior Advisor to the President and Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement, I<U+2026>
I am officially the State Senator for District 7! God is so good… I can’t thank Him enough. I will represent the people of Orleans, Jefferson, and Plaquemines Parishes to the best of my ability. #neworleans #westbank #algiers #gretna #harvey #terrytown #bellechasse #legis https://t.co/EyRbUzm6PC
While huddled in a basement for a strategy meeting during redistricting, the Louisiana Black Caucus celebrated the birthdays of @jimmy4nola @vclafleur @jordan4justice #lalege #juneteenth https://t.co/2XfE6kJws8
It was a regular day in the Louisiana Legislature... and then @TannerDMagee took the chair as acting Speaker. #lalege https://t.co/OUJeRQJ5MB
RT @ScottHech: The defenders are now taking their fight for justice to state legislature. Public defense is at risk of dying statewide w/ i&
RT @RepTroyCarter: It<U+2019>s not too late for #LaLege to do the right thing Now that the Congressional maps have been thrown out by a federal c<U+2026>
Thank you @LouisianaGov for your leadership and commitment to raise the minimum wage in Louisiana. #peopleoverpolitics #lalege https://t.co/h8bmIydiZt