RT @martoo14: Update: Not all sports are cancelled https://t.co/VHmxFinflV
Kent McCarty
@KentMcCarty · MS · H
Posts1,634
Engagement362.3K
Voting-record position0.336
CoverageJan 7, 2020 to Nov 15, 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 Education 15.0 pp above the party median
- Topics
- 22
- Over
- 7
- Under
- 15
Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −15.0 pp to +15.0 pp. Most distinctive topic: Education, 15.0 pp above the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Education Over-indexed +15.0 pp
- Uncategorized Over-indexed +3.4 pp
- Law and Crime Under-indexed −2.9 pp
- Technology Over-indexed +2.3 pp
- Government Operations Over-indexed +2.2 pp
- Health Over-indexed +2.0 pp
- Civil Rights Under-indexed −1.6 pp
- Defense Under-indexed −1.4 pp
- Macroeconomics Under-indexed −1.2 pp
- Culture Under-indexed −1.2 pp
- Social Welfare Over-indexed +1.1 pp
- Housing Under-indexed −0.9 pp
- Energy Under-indexed −0.8 pp
- Transportation Under-indexed −0.6 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±15.0 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 19.2% | 4.2% | +15.0 pp | Over-indexed | 313 |
| Uncategorized | 43.0% | 39.6% | +3.4 pp | Over-indexed | 703 |
| Law and Crime | 1.0% | 4.0% | −2.9 pp | Under-indexed | 17 |
| Technology | 2.6% | 0.3% | +2.3 pp | Over-indexed | 42 |
| Government Operations | 14.8% | 12.6% | +2.2 pp | Over-indexed | 242 |
| Health | 6.2% | 4.2% | +2.0 pp | Over-indexed | 102 |
| Civil Rights | 2.5% | 4.1% | −1.6 pp | Under-indexed | 41 |
| Defense | 0.3% | 1.7% | −1.4 pp | Under-indexed | 5 |
| Macroeconomics | 2.3% | 3.5% | −1.2 pp | Under-indexed | 37 |
| Culture | 0.2% | 1.4% | −1.2 pp | Under-indexed | 4 |
| Social Welfare | 3.4% | 2.3% | +1.1 pp | Over-indexed | 55 |
| Housing | 0.5% | 1.4% | −0.9 pp | Under-indexed | 8 |
| Energy | 0.0% | 0.8% | −0.8 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Transportation | 0.5% | 1.1% | −0.6 pp | Under-indexed | 8 |
| International Affairs | 0.2% | 0.8% | −0.6 pp | Under-indexed | 3 |
| Environment | 0.1% | 0.7% | −0.6 pp | Under-indexed | 2 |
| Public Lands | 0.4% | 0.9% | −0.5 pp | Under-indexed | 6 |
| Labor | 1.6% | 1.2% | +0.4 pp | Over-indexed | 26 |
| Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce | 0.2% | 0.6% | −0.3 pp | Under-indexed | 4 |
| Immigration | 0.2% | 0.5% | −0.3 pp | Under-indexed | 4 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.2% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Agriculture | 0.7% | 0.9% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 12 |
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RT @davejorgenson: Remember to tweet direct quotes from the debate as fast as you can. No one else will be doing this.
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