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Carrie Koelker
@CarrieKoelkerIA · IA · S
Posts1,825
Engagement22.1K
Voting-record position0.193
CoverageJan 3, 2020 to Feb 23, 2022
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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 Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce 10.4 pp above the party median
- Topics
- 22
- Over
- 9
- Under
- 13
Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −10.4 pp to +10.4 pp. Most distinctive topic: Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce, 10.4 pp above the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce Over-indexed +10.4 pp
- Culture Over-indexed +7.3 pp
- Uncategorized Over-indexed +2.6 pp
- Law and Crime Under-indexed −2.2 pp
- Health Under-indexed −2.2 pp
- Education Under-indexed −2.0 pp
- Housing Over-indexed +1.3 pp
- Agriculture Over-indexed +1.2 pp
- Government Operations Under-indexed −1.0 pp
- Technology Over-indexed +0.9 pp
- Transportation Over-indexed +0.9 pp
- Civil Rights Under-indexed −0.8 pp
- International Affairs Under-indexed −0.8 pp
- Macroeconomics Under-indexed −0.7 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±10.4 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce | 11.0% | 0.6% | +10.4 pp | Over-indexed | 200 |
| Culture | 8.7% | 1.4% | +7.3 pp | Over-indexed | 159 |
| Uncategorized | 42.2% | 39.6% | +2.6 pp | Over-indexed | 771 |
| Law and Crime | 1.8% | 4.0% | −2.2 pp | Under-indexed | 32 |
| Health | 2.0% | 4.2% | −2.2 pp | Under-indexed | 37 |
| Education | 2.1% | 4.2% | −2.0 pp | Under-indexed | 39 |
| Housing | 2.7% | 1.4% | +1.3 pp | Over-indexed | 49 |
| Agriculture | 2.1% | 0.9% | +1.2 pp | Over-indexed | 39 |
| Government Operations | 11.7% | 12.6% | −1.0 pp | Under-indexed | 213 |
| Technology | 1.2% | 0.3% | +0.9 pp | Over-indexed | 22 |
| Transportation | 2.0% | 1.1% | +0.9 pp | Over-indexed | 36 |
| Civil Rights | 3.3% | 4.1% | −0.8 pp | Under-indexed | 60 |
| International Affairs | 0.0% | 0.8% | −0.8 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Macroeconomics | 2.7% | 3.5% | −0.7 pp | Under-indexed | 50 |
| Environment | 0.1% | 0.7% | −0.6 pp | Under-indexed | 1 |
| Labor | 0.6% | 1.2% | −0.6 pp | Under-indexed | 11 |
| Social Welfare | 2.7% | 2.3% | +0.4 pp | Over-indexed | 49 |
| Immigration | 0.2% | 0.5% | −0.4 pp | Under-indexed | 3 |
| Energy | 0.5% | 0.8% | −0.3 pp | Under-indexed | 9 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.2% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Public Lands | 0.7% | 0.9% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 13 |
| Defense | 1.8% | 1.7% | +0.1 pp | Over-indexed | 32 |
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