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Will Metcalf
@willmetcalfTX · TX · H
Posts533
Engagement74.2K
Voting-record position0.257
CoverageJan 1, 2020 to Oct 17, 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 Uncategorized 31.0 pp below the party median
- Topics
- 22
- Over
- 14
- Under
- 8
Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −31.0 pp to +31.0 pp. Most distinctive topic: Uncategorized, 31.0 pp below the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Uncategorized Under-indexed −31.0 pp
- Civil Rights Over-indexed +11.4 pp
- Law and Crime Over-indexed +7.3 pp
- Health Over-indexed +6.3 pp
- Education Over-indexed +5.2 pp
- Immigration Over-indexed +4.2 pp
- Housing Over-indexed +3.6 pp
- Social Welfare Over-indexed +3.2 pp
- Macroeconomics Over-indexed +2.5 pp
- Government Operations Over-indexed +2.4 pp
- Transportation Under-indexed −1.1 pp
- Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce Over-indexed +0.9 pp
- Agriculture Under-indexed −0.9 pp
- Public Lands Over-indexed +0.8 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±31.0 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncategorized | 8.6% | 39.6% | −31.0 pp | Under-indexed | 46 |
| Civil Rights | 15.6% | 4.1% | +11.4 pp | Over-indexed | 83 |
| Law and Crime | 11.3% | 4.0% | +7.3 pp | Over-indexed | 60 |
| Health | 10.5% | 4.2% | +6.3 pp | Over-indexed | 56 |
| Education | 9.4% | 4.2% | +5.2 pp | Over-indexed | 50 |
| Immigration | 4.7% | 0.5% | +4.2 pp | Over-indexed | 25 |
| Housing | 5.1% | 1.4% | +3.6 pp | Over-indexed | 27 |
| Social Welfare | 5.4% | 2.3% | +3.2 pp | Over-indexed | 29 |
| Macroeconomics | 6.0% | 3.5% | +2.5 pp | Over-indexed | 32 |
| Government Operations | 15.0% | 12.6% | +2.4 pp | Over-indexed | 80 |
| Transportation | 0.0% | 1.1% | −1.1 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce | 1.5% | 0.6% | +0.9 pp | Over-indexed | 8 |
| Agriculture | 0.0% | 0.9% | −0.9 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Public Lands | 1.7% | 0.9% | +0.8 pp | Over-indexed | 9 |
| Energy | 0.0% | 0.8% | −0.8 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Environment | 0.0% | 0.7% | −0.7 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| International Affairs | 0.2% | 0.8% | −0.6 pp | Under-indexed | 1 |
| Culture | 1.9% | 1.4% | +0.4 pp | Over-indexed | 10 |
| Technology | 0.0% | 0.3% | −0.3 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Defense | 1.9% | 1.7% | +0.2 pp | Over-indexed | 10 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.2% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Labor | 1.3% | 1.2% | +0.1 pp | Over-indexed | 7 |
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RT @GregAbbott_TX: In TX, we don't defund or disrespect our police. #HB1900 will ensure no other cities follow Austin down the path of de…
Proud of the major conservative victories the Texas House has delivered in the last 48 hours. Thank you Speaker @DadePhelan for your leadership on these and many other priorities. Looking forward to getting these to Governor @GregAbbott_TX desk. #txlege https://t.co/ibOvSylnlD
RT @DadePhelan: A plane will be waiting Saturday in Washington for my colleagues ready to get to work. The State of Texas is waiting. #txle…
After registering with the House Clerk this past week, Chairman Phil Cortez broke his promise to return to the House on Monday, July 26th. By his own admission, he returned to Washington D.C. The Texas House is no different than anywhere else: your word is your bond. #txlege
Congratulations to my new colleague in the Texas House, Gary Gates, on his victory in the special election for District 28! This was a hard fought battle, drawing nationwide attention from Dems who thought they could flip this seat. HD-28 showed them otherwise! #KeepTexasRed https://t.co/hVExvA4Av2
RT @DadePhelan: Here’s my statement about those who are stalling a 13th check for retired teachers by breaking quorum and a list of those w…
Thank you Speaker @DadePhelan for my committee appointments for the 87th Legislative Session! I am honored to serve as Chair of the House Administration Committee, and as a member of State Affairs and International Relations & Economic Relations. #txlege https://t.co/u8IgR1hI2u
Today I joined @GregAbbott_TX and many other legislators in signing the #TexasBacksTheBlue Pledge to oppose any efforts to defund the police and to show my support for the brave law enforcement officers who risk their lives daily to protect and serve. #txlege https://t.co/fiv42pEkNY
Update on minor flooding in Capitol Extension #txlege https://t.co/H2bf4sgils