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Fred Patton
@FredPattonKS · KS · H
Posts1,102
Engagement14.7K
Voting-record position0.154
CoverageJan 6, 2020 to Jun 9, 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 Law and Crime 10.9 pp above the party median
- Topics
- 22
- Over
- 7
- Under
- 15
Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −10.9 pp to +10.9 pp. Most distinctive topic: Law and Crime, 10.9 pp above the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Law and Crime Over-indexed +10.9 pp
- Government Operations Over-indexed +8.5 pp
- Education Over-indexed +8.3 pp
- Health Under-indexed −3.9 pp
- Uncategorized Under-indexed −3.7 pp
- Civil Rights Under-indexed −3.7 pp
- Transportation Over-indexed +2.7 pp
- Macroeconomics Under-indexed −2.6 pp
- Culture Over-indexed +1.7 pp
- Defense Under-indexed −1.5 pp
- Housing Under-indexed −0.8 pp
- Energy Under-indexed −0.8 pp
- International Affairs Under-indexed −0.7 pp
- Agriculture Over-indexed +0.6 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±10.9 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law and Crime | 14.9% | 4.0% | +10.9 pp | Over-indexed | 164 |
| Government Operations | 21.1% | 12.6% | +8.5 pp | Over-indexed | 233 |
| Education | 12.5% | 4.2% | +8.3 pp | Over-indexed | 138 |
| Health | 0.4% | 4.2% | −3.9 pp | Under-indexed | 4 |
| Uncategorized | 35.9% | 39.6% | −3.7 pp | Under-indexed | 396 |
| Civil Rights | 0.5% | 4.1% | −3.7 pp | Under-indexed | 5 |
| Transportation | 3.8% | 1.1% | +2.7 pp | Over-indexed | 42 |
| Macroeconomics | 0.9% | 3.5% | −2.6 pp | Under-indexed | 10 |
| Culture | 3.2% | 1.4% | +1.7 pp | Over-indexed | 35 |
| Defense | 0.2% | 1.7% | −1.5 pp | Under-indexed | 2 |
| Housing | 0.6% | 1.4% | −0.8 pp | Under-indexed | 7 |
| Energy | 0.0% | 0.8% | −0.8 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| International Affairs | 0.1% | 0.8% | −0.7 pp | Under-indexed | 1 |
| Agriculture | 1.5% | 0.9% | +0.6 pp | Over-indexed | 17 |
| Environment | 0.1% | 0.7% | −0.6 pp | Under-indexed | 1 |
| Social Welfare | 1.8% | 2.3% | −0.5 pp | Under-indexed | 20 |
| Immigration | 0.1% | 0.5% | −0.4 pp | Under-indexed | 1 |
| Public Lands | 1.2% | 0.9% | +0.3 pp | Over-indexed | 13 |
| Technology | 0.0% | 0.3% | −0.3 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce | 0.3% | 0.6% | −0.3 pp | Under-indexed | 3 |
| Labor | 0.9% | 1.2% | −0.3 pp | Under-indexed | 10 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.2% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
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RT @KansasSOS: <U+0001F4E2>The deadline to register to vote for the August 2 primary election is July 12. Please take the time to register to vote & u<U+2026>
As a kid growing up in Kansas, Bob Dole was my hero. At the time, little did I know he was a true American hero. <U+0001F622> https://t.co/PimF61ZvgQ
Just making sure those in the #ksleg know that Im cool. >#= https://t.co/rYG2DSEXiI
RT @KansasSOS: There is ONE DAY left to register to vote, or make changes to your voter registration! Scan this QR code with your phone cam&
I encourage you to listen to these remarks from my colleague and friend, Speaker Pro Tem Finch. Its hard to predict what we may face in the coming days and weeks. Working together, we will come out stronger than before. Ad Astra Per Aspera! #ksleg https://t.co/xi8Z9CJHNF
For the first time in school history, the @seamanschools boys basketball team is the state champion! 66-47 #Cinderella #GoVikings #Congrats https://t.co/6GnFSD87Xz
To our teachers, Id love to help when school starts up by reading to your classes, talking to them about government, etc. Im sure others would enjoy the chance to be a guest lecturer too. Let us know how we can help! #ksleg #ksde @SeamanSchools
Molly McClimans, a senior at Seaman High School, started interning with me today. I first met Molly when she was 4 years old and was on the Sunrise Optimist t-ball team I was coaching. I look forward to having Molly work with me this session. @SeamanSchools #ksleg https://t.co/Ow7bEA8S72
I had a great time today visiting with exchange students who are attending schools in Kansas this year. Countries represented were Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Germany, Thailand, Georgia, Armenia, Japan, and Spain. #ksleg https://t.co/sdTAOIhWYg