Robert Peters

@RobertJPeters · IL · S

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Posts791
Engagement366.8K
Voting-record position-0.422
CoverageJan 11, 2020 to Jun 7, 2025
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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 Social Welfare 0.7 pp above the party median

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Voice fingerprint. 1 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −1.0 pp to +1.0 pp. Most distinctive topic: Social Welfare, 0.7 pp above the party median.

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  1. Social Welfare Over-indexed +0.7 pp

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TopicLegislator shareParty medianDifferenceDirectionPosts
Social Welfare4.8%4.1%+0.7 ppOver-indexed791
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Robert Peters

@RobertJPeters

Democratic IL Senate

RT @jduffyrice: Today has made it very clear how many people would have absolutely justified slavery because the economy

Social Welfare

Robert Peters

@RobertJPeters

Democratic IL Senate

RT @zunguzungu: The way the right has turned "homeless person" into a thing you are supposed to be afraid of, synonymous with crime--rather<U+2026>

Social Welfare

Robert Peters

@RobertJPeters

Democratic IL Senate

RT @Pontifex: It is time that eyes be opened to see the state of inequality in which many families live.

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Robert Peters

@RobertJPeters

Democratic IL Senate

RT @SenMikeSimmons: Elise Malary is a beloved community member of Rogers Park and she is currently missing! She has been missing for more t<U+2026>

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Robert Peters

@RobertJPeters

Democratic IL Senate

RT @jbouie: yes we do, it was bad. the failure of our society to provide decent housing and medical care does not somehow give a random guy<U+2026>

Social Welfare

Robert Peters

@RobertJPeters

Democratic IL Senate

Good Morning! Paul Vallas has never seen a pension he didn<U+2019>t want to cut. Paul Vallas has never seen a neighborhood school he<U+2019>s ever wanted to keep open. Paul Vallas has never seen a budget he couldn<U+2019>t mismanage.

Social Welfare

Robert Peters

@RobertJPeters

Democratic IL Senate

Racism, classism and sexism is a public safety issue. The folks who have to work. The folks who didnt get PPP/Stimulus. The folks who lack housing security. The folks who face overpolicing. The folks who are getting sick. They are working class Black and Latinx folks. https://t.co/uiC2WMiJvl

Social Welfare

Robert Peters

@RobertJPeters

Democratic IL Senate

The fact that Lula made this a core part of his message in a state visit is quite wild to see. Whether it<U+2019>s a Bolsa Familia or the Child Tax Credit, we must fight for policies that lift up Black and Latine working class kids. https://t.co/brWnm20t2h

Social Welfare

Robert Peters

@RobertJPeters

Democratic IL Senate

RT @jdcmedlock: This is a big deal. After 96 welfare reform, there was an implicit understanding that poor families were not to be given c&

Social Welfare

Robert Peters

@RobertJPeters

Democratic IL Senate

RT @ErnestWilkins: Previous Chicago administrations: Q: <U+201C>what happens when you take money away from essential youth social services then<U+2026>

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