@shanemekeland

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Posts146
Engagement40.4K
Voting-record position
CoverageJan 20, 2020 to Oct 20, 2025
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 17.7 pp below the party median

Topics
22
Over
11
Under
11

Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −17.7 pp to +17.7 pp. Most distinctive topic: Uncategorized, 17.7 pp below the party median.

Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
  1. Uncategorized Under-indexed −17.7 pp
  2. Government Operations Over-indexed +10.7 pp
  3. Energy Over-indexed +8.1 pp
  4. Defense Over-indexed +7.2 pp
  5. Law and Crime Over-indexed +3.5 pp
  6. Environment Over-indexed +3.4 pp
  7. Education Under-indexed −2.8 pp
  8. Culture Over-indexed +2.7 pp
  9. Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce Over-indexed +2.2 pp
  10. Social Welfare Under-indexed −1.6 pp
  11. Health Under-indexed −0.8 pp
  12. International Affairs Under-indexed −0.8 pp
  13. Macroeconomics Under-indexed −0.7 pp
  14. Civil Rights Under-indexed −0.7 pp

Bars share a symmetric scale of ±17.7 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
Uncategorized21.9%39.6%−17.7 ppUnder-indexed32
Government Operations23.3%12.6%+10.7 ppOver-indexed34
Energy8.9%0.8%+8.1 ppOver-indexed13
Defense8.9%1.7%+7.2 ppOver-indexed13
Law and Crime7.5%4.0%+3.5 ppOver-indexed11
Environment4.1%0.7%+3.4 ppOver-indexed6
Education1.4%4.2%−2.8 ppUnder-indexed2
Culture4.1%1.4%+2.7 ppOver-indexed6
Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce2.7%0.6%+2.2 ppOver-indexed4
Social Welfare0.7%2.3%−1.6 ppUnder-indexed1
Health3.4%4.2%−0.8 ppUnder-indexed5
International Affairs0.0%0.8%−0.8 ppUnder-indexed0
Macroeconomics2.7%3.5%−0.7 ppUnder-indexed4
Civil Rights3.4%4.1%−0.7 ppUnder-indexed5
Housing2.1%1.4%+0.6 ppOver-indexed3
Immigration0.0%0.5%−0.5 ppUnder-indexed0
Public Lands1.4%0.9%+0.5 ppOver-indexed2
Agriculture1.4%0.9%+0.5 ppOver-indexed2
Transportation0.7%1.1%−0.4 ppUnder-indexed1
Technology0.0%0.3%−0.3 ppUnder-indexed0
Labor1.4%1.2%+0.2 ppOver-indexed2
Unclassified0.0%0.2%−0.2 ppUnder-indexed0
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RT @realDonaldTrump: LIBERATE MINNESOTA!

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RT @KarenPence: Great to be in Minnesota tonight! The energy was fantastic! Were ready to turn Minnesota RED in November! FOUR MORE YEARS&

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RT @neontaster: I conveniently highlighted all the parts that make these tweets "remarkably similar." https://t.co/4jS7sa6i3H

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RT @MNPoliceAssn: MPPOA will not tolerate the DFL Caucus supporting John Thompson. See the letter the MPPOA sent: https://t.co/u5iQrpDBoZ

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RT @tylernewcombemn: When an official government website for voting redirects people to a liberal website... @MNSecofState should not be re&

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RT @CynthiaCallais: 11 months ago, I turned to DFL leaders to protect me in my workplace. Instead, I was told to find another job. My story…

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I decided to ask a few colleagues to join me in sending a letter to the Sherburne county commissioners. https://t.co/csp5LWomK8

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RT @andrewwagner: So the @MNSecofState website is redirecting people looking for their polling place to https://t.co/oVaUN78Owt ( trusted e&

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RT @paulgazelka: Please take this hotline down @GovTimWalz. It's not necessary and it's not how Minnesotans want to treat each other. We ca&

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RT @kdaudt: Saved a hog from being composted , helped a MN family farmer/pork producer , stocked up my freezer . Thanks @ShaneMekeland&

Agriculture