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Robert Karnes
@SenatorKarnes · WV · S
Posts4,964
Engagement1.8M
Voting-record position0.361
CoverageJan 9, 2021 to Apr 26, 2026
Voting-record position is available for 3,335 of 5,927 legislators. Missing values are shown, not hidden.
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 Civil Rights 19.5 pp above the party median
- Topics
- 22
- Over
- 10
- Under
- 12
Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −19.5 pp to +19.5 pp. Most distinctive topic: Civil Rights, 19.5 pp above the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Civil Rights Over-indexed +19.5 pp
- Uncategorized Under-indexed −17.4 pp
- Government Operations Over-indexed +8.5 pp
- Law and Crime Over-indexed +7.1 pp
- Social Welfare Under-indexed −1.7 pp
- Education Under-indexed −1.6 pp
- International Affairs Over-indexed +1.5 pp
- Housing Under-indexed −1.3 pp
- Macroeconomics Under-indexed −1.3 pp
- Environment Over-indexed +1.2 pp
- Immigration Over-indexed +1.1 pp
- Culture Under-indexed −0.9 pp
- Agriculture Under-indexed −0.8 pp
- Public Lands Under-indexed −0.8 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±19.5 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Rights | 23.6% | 4.1% | +19.5 pp | Over-indexed | 1,171 |
| Uncategorized | 22.2% | 39.6% | −17.4 pp | Under-indexed | 1,104 |
| Government Operations | 21.2% | 12.6% | +8.5 pp | Over-indexed | 1,050 |
| Law and Crime | 11.1% | 4.0% | +7.1 pp | Over-indexed | 549 |
| Social Welfare | 0.6% | 2.3% | −1.7 pp | Under-indexed | 29 |
| Education | 2.6% | 4.2% | −1.6 pp | Under-indexed | 129 |
| International Affairs | 2.3% | 0.8% | +1.5 pp | Over-indexed | 112 |
| Housing | 0.1% | 1.4% | −1.3 pp | Under-indexed | 6 |
| Macroeconomics | 2.2% | 3.5% | −1.3 pp | Under-indexed | 110 |
| Environment | 1.9% | 0.7% | +1.2 pp | Over-indexed | 94 |
| Immigration | 1.6% | 0.5% | +1.1 pp | Over-indexed | 81 |
| Culture | 0.5% | 1.4% | −0.9 pp | Under-indexed | 25 |
| Agriculture | 0.1% | 0.9% | −0.8 pp | Under-indexed | 4 |
| Public Lands | 0.1% | 0.9% | −0.8 pp | Under-indexed | 4 |
| Health | 4.8% | 4.2% | +0.6 pp | Over-indexed | 238 |
| Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce | 0.1% | 0.6% | −0.5 pp | Under-indexed | 4 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.2% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Technology | 0.4% | 0.3% | +0.1 pp | Over-indexed | 20 |
| Transportation | 1.1% | 1.1% | −0.0 pp | Under-indexed | 54 |
| Energy | 0.7% | 0.8% | −0.0 pp | Under-indexed | 36 |
| Labor | 1.2% | 1.2% | +0.0 pp | Over-indexed | 60 |
| Defense | 1.7% | 1.7% | +0.0 pp | Over-indexed | 84 |
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