Ben Gilmore

@lbengilmore · AR · S

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Posts3,566
Engagement457.1K
Voting-record position0.153
CoverageJan 1, 2021 to Nov 28, 2024
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 Uncategorized 17.5 pp below the party median

Topics
22
Over
9
Under
13

Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −17.5 pp to +17.5 pp. Most distinctive topic: Uncategorized, 17.5 pp below the party median.

Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
  1. Uncategorized Under-indexed −17.5 pp
  2. Macroeconomics Over-indexed +13.8 pp
  3. Civil Rights Over-indexed +8.6 pp
  4. Law and Crime Over-indexed +7.3 pp
  5. Government Operations Over-indexed +5.5 pp
  6. Health Under-indexed −3.3 pp
  7. Social Welfare Over-indexed +3.0 pp
  8. Education Under-indexed −1.3 pp
  9. Defense Under-indexed −1.2 pp
  10. Transportation Under-indexed −0.9 pp
  11. Labor Over-indexed +0.6 pp
  12. Housing Over-indexed +0.6 pp
  13. Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce Under-indexed −0.5 pp
  14. Environment Under-indexed −0.5 pp

Bars share a symmetric scale of ±17.5 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.

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Complete topic-share comparison with the party median
TopicLegislator shareParty medianDifferenceDirectionPosts
Uncategorized22.2%39.6%−17.5 ppUnder-indexed791
Macroeconomics17.3%3.5%+13.8 ppOver-indexed616
Civil Rights12.7%4.1%+8.6 ppOver-indexed453
Law and Crime11.2%4.0%+7.3 ppOver-indexed401
Government Operations18.1%12.6%+5.5 ppOver-indexed646
Health1.0%4.2%−3.3 ppUnder-indexed35
Social Welfare5.3%2.3%+3.0 ppOver-indexed189
Education2.9%4.2%−1.3 ppUnder-indexed102
Defense0.4%1.7%−1.2 ppUnder-indexed16
Transportation0.3%1.1%−0.9 ppUnder-indexed9
Labor1.8%1.2%+0.6 ppOver-indexed65
Housing2.0%1.4%+0.6 ppOver-indexed73
Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce0.1%0.6%−0.5 ppUnder-indexed2
Environment0.2%0.7%−0.5 ppUnder-indexed6
Energy1.2%0.8%+0.5 ppOver-indexed44
Immigration0.1%0.5%−0.5 ppUnder-indexed2
Public Lands0.4%0.9%−0.4 ppUnder-indexed15
International Affairs0.5%0.8%−0.3 ppUnder-indexed17
Technology0.1%0.3%−0.3 ppUnder-indexed2
Unclassified0.0%0.2%−0.2 ppUnder-indexed0
Culture1.3%1.4%−0.1 ppUnder-indexed46
Agriculture1.0%0.9%+0.1 ppOver-indexed36
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Ben Gilmore's interaction network

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Ben Gilmore

@lbengilmore

Republican AR Senate

RT @elonmusk: @shadygrooove Kids who are so young they think Santa is literally true obviously cannot understand the concept of <U+201C>gender<U+201D>

Civil Rights

Ben Gilmore

@lbengilmore

Republican AR Senate

RT @CawthornforNC: We must protect the unborn. Retweet if you agree!

Social Welfare

Ben Gilmore

@lbengilmore

Republican AR Senate

RT @SenTomCotton: After much soul searching, President Biden has decided the greatest threat to American values are his political opponents.

Government Operations

Ben Gilmore

@lbengilmore

Republican AR Senate

RT @EWErickson: I love that Justice Thomas went there. LOL. https://t.co/011Tb0X57x

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Ben Gilmore

@lbengilmore

Republican AR Senate

RT @SteveScalise: Let<U+2019>s be clear: This is a brazen weaponization of the FBI by Biden<U+2019>s DOJ against his political opponent<U+2014>while giving thei<U+2026>

Law and Crime

Ben Gilmore

@lbengilmore

Republican AR Senate

RT @SpeakerMcCarthy: <U+0001F6A8> NEWS <U+0001F6A8> Governor @SarahHuckabee of Arkansas will deliver the Republican Address to the Nation after the State of the<U+2026>

Government Operations

Ben Gilmore

@lbengilmore

Republican AR Senate

RT @SarahHuckabee: Joe Biden wants those who didn<U+2019>t go to school, didn<U+2019>t take out loans, or already paid off their loans to pay off $300 bi<U+2026>

Education

Ben Gilmore

@lbengilmore

Republican AR Senate

RT @Franklin_Graham: <U+201C>Sin affects your mind. That<U+2019>s the reason you can<U+2019>t think clearly. That<U+2019>s the reason we<U+2019>re confused in our thinking to<U+2026>

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Ben Gilmore

@lbengilmore

Republican AR Senate

RT @GOP: Republicans will always stand up for life!

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Ben Gilmore

@lbengilmore

Republican AR Senate

I am in full support of Governor @SarahHuckabee Sanders plan to implement a work requirement for Arkansas<U+2019>s Medicaid Expansion population. There is value in work &amp; the goal of any welfare program is to help people get a hand up, not a hand out. #arpx #arleg

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