RT @MittRomney: Black Lives Matter. https://t.co/JpXUFlxH2J
Joshua Higginbotham
@Higginbotham4WV · WV · H
Posts3,179
Engagement211.1K
Voting-record position0.307
CoverageJan 5, 2020 to Nov 28, 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 Uncategorized 17.8 pp below the party median
- Topics
- 22
- Over
- 16
- Under
- 6
Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −17.8 pp to +17.8 pp. Most distinctive topic: Uncategorized, 17.8 pp below the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Uncategorized Under-indexed −17.8 pp
- Education Over-indexed +8.5 pp
- Culture Over-indexed +4.9 pp
- Government Operations Over-indexed +3.3 pp
- Health Over-indexed +3.1 pp
- Social Welfare Over-indexed +1.9 pp
- Housing Over-indexed +1.8 pp
- Civil Rights Over-indexed +1.6 pp
- International Affairs Over-indexed +1.5 pp
- Energy Over-indexed +1.4 pp
- Law and Crime Under-indexed −1.3 pp
- Public Lands Over-indexed +1.3 pp
- Labor Over-indexed +1.0 pp
- Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce Over-indexed +0.8 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±17.8 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncategorized | 21.8% | 39.6% | −17.8 pp | Under-indexed | 694 |
| Education | 12.7% | 4.2% | +8.5 pp | Over-indexed | 403 |
| Culture | 6.3% | 1.4% | +4.9 pp | Over-indexed | 200 |
| Government Operations | 15.9% | 12.6% | +3.3 pp | Over-indexed | 505 |
| Health | 7.3% | 4.2% | +3.1 pp | Over-indexed | 232 |
| Social Welfare | 4.2% | 2.3% | +1.9 pp | Over-indexed | 134 |
| Housing | 3.3% | 1.4% | +1.8 pp | Over-indexed | 104 |
| Civil Rights | 5.7% | 4.1% | +1.6 pp | Over-indexed | 181 |
| International Affairs | 2.3% | 0.8% | +1.5 pp | Over-indexed | 74 |
| Energy | 2.1% | 0.8% | +1.4 pp | Over-indexed | 67 |
| Law and Crime | 2.7% | 4.0% | −1.3 pp | Under-indexed | 86 |
| Public Lands | 2.1% | 0.9% | +1.3 pp | Over-indexed | 68 |
| Labor | 2.1% | 1.2% | +1.0 pp | Over-indexed | 68 |
| Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce | 1.4% | 0.6% | +0.8 pp | Over-indexed | 44 |
| Transportation | 1.9% | 1.1% | +0.7 pp | Over-indexed | 59 |
| Agriculture | 1.6% | 0.9% | +0.7 pp | Over-indexed | 50 |
| Immigration | 0.1% | 0.5% | −0.5 pp | Under-indexed | 2 |
| Technology | 0.8% | 0.3% | +0.4 pp | Over-indexed | 24 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.2% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Environment | 0.6% | 0.7% | −0.0 pp | Under-indexed | 20 |
| Macroeconomics | 3.5% | 3.5% | −0.0 pp | Under-indexed | 110 |
| Defense | 1.7% | 1.7% | +0.0 pp | Over-indexed | 54 |
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RT @realDonaldTrump: PROMISES MADE, PROMISES KEPT! #KeepAmericaGreat2020<�<� https://t.co/CheEfoFUBT
RT @MittRomney: With the passing of John Lewis, America has lost not only a man of history, but a man for our season; O how we need such me&
RT @realDonaldTrump: Congresswoman Carol Miller (@CarolMillerWV) is a tremendous advocate for the people of West Virginia! She fights for o&
RT @marcorubio: People are losing their jobs & their small business. And all we hear about is how much some huge company is going to get&
RT @KLF: Joe Biden may not remember, but we do. https://t.co/3RTRNVKwH3
I’m gay. I’ve wanted to tell you this for many years, but I couldn’t be public like I wanted because there were still a few people in my family who didn’t know yet—now they do. So now I’m telling you, too. https://t.co/k1ImZY6qPZ
ANNOUNCEMENT: I’ll be the lead sponsor of the Fairness Act in West Virginia. As a conservative Republican & a Christian, I can tell you that it’s past time to add our LGBT+ friends & family to the Human Rights Act. It’s time for the Mountain State to enter the 21st century by...
Do you think DC should be its own state? I joined many of my colleagues in the West Virginia Legislature to urge Congress to oppose DC statehood. https://t.co/hoK7zK8HYZ
I had the chance to speak at the Log Cabin Republican Nation Conference @GetOutspokenUSA this weekend about the good work we’re doing in West Virginia. I also got to meet a personal hero of mine, @RichardGrenell, who was a member of Trump’s Cabinet! https://t.co/XqVkzcGd4e