Account Summary
Bio
Capitol bureau chief for CT Mirror, source for politics & policy in Conn. Reach me at mpazniokas@ctmirror.org. But know I don’t care about your Wordle skills.
Followers Count
9,387
Friends Count
1,715
Tweets Count
8,876
List Count
274
Location
n/a
Verified
No
Followers Analysis (based on followers sample)
Verified
Number of Verified accounts
500
Percentage of Verified accounts
5.34%
Protected
Number of Protected accounts
886
Percentage of Protected accounts
9.47%
Age
Average Age of Twitter accounts
9 years
Bios
Number of users without a Bio
2,566
Number of users with a Bio
6,794
Percentage of users with a Bio
72.59%
Percentage of users without a Bio
27.41%
Worldcloud of Bios
Top 10 followers with the highest follower count
| Username | Followers Count | Friends Count | Tweet Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| BeatsByAssassin | 2266235 | 2697144 | 260973 |
| soledadobrien | 1320040 | 422700 | 124702 |
| funder | 1107073 | 88402 | 311883 |
| ChrisMurphyCT | 1098453 | 271 | 29672 |
| LeBronJames | 1006040 | 966266 | 3258 |
| Fahrenthold | 806951 | 5582 | 52380 |
| TayeDiggs | 648405 | 658137 | 39970 |
| splinter_news | 506370 | 2394 | 147341 |
| CMichaelGibson | 437840 | 378657 | 83048 |
| MarcGuberti | 414840 | 330439 | 310577 |
Top 10 followers with the highest following count
| Username | Friends Count | Followers Count | Tweet Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| BeatsByAssassin | 2697144 | 2266235 | 260973 |
| LeBronJames | 966266 | 1006040 | 3258 |
| Warx2TheMovie | 751300 | 230577 | 33661 |
| TayeDiggs | 658137 | 648405 | 39970 |
| BeefEnt | 431106 | 145309 | 518133 |
| soledadobrien | 422700 | 1320040 | 124702 |
| CMichaelGibson | 378657 | 437840 | 83048 |
| MarcGuberti | 330439 | 414840 | 310577 |
| BurtonBrown | 291971 | 269479 | 367704 |
| Yubbie007 | 256831 | 256736 | 100750 |
Top 10 followers with the highest tweet count
| Username | Tweets Count | Followers Count | Friends Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| TomthunkitsMind | 3445533 | 86398 | 68568 |
| USRealityCheck | 737847 | 76526 | 74737 |
| jayoung3092 | 734471 | 22705 | 24967 |
| applam1 | 549959 | 966 | 4604 |
| BeefEnt | 518133 | 145309 | 431106 |
| 1718106J | 451366 | 8453 | 9296 |
| nutraliftskinca | 399851 | 29041 | 85442 |
| pez1963 | 396356 | 24291 | 29145 |
| BurtonBrown | 367704 | 269479 | 291971 |
| politic6969pur4 | 360149 | 0 | 4999 |
Top 10 followers with the highest listed count
| Username | Listed Count | Friends Count | Followers Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| soledadobrien | 10592 | 422700 | 1320040 |
| Fahrenthold | 9212 | 5582 | 806951 |
| mikeallen | 7386 | 107014 | 390944 |
| ChrisMurphyCT | 6481 | 271 | 1098453 |
| jmart | 6338 | 10380 | 324673 |
| LOLGOP | 5981 | 10128 | 325525 |
| JenniferPreston | 5266 | 6397 | 95140 |
| KatrinaNation | 5227 | 44485 | 177618 |
| funder | 5127 | 88402 | 1107073 |
| LarrySabato | 4850 | 35420 | 204468 |
Tweets Analysis
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
500
Earliest tweet was on
2021-11-21
Latest tweet was on
2023-04-10
Tweets covering
505 days
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
19
Percentage of total tweets
3%
Number of Original tweets
395
Percentage of total tweets
79%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
205
Percentage of total tweets
41%
Number of tweets that were Replies
72
Percentage of total tweets
14%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
14
Percentage of total tweets
2%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
4
Percentage of total tweets
0%
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1573375522737881088 | Did a double take seeing gas at $3.05 in West Hartford today. AAA says state average in Northeast ranges from low of $3.38 in CT to $3.82 in PA. VT is highest in New England at $3.75. https://t.co/qTGqT8R4gi | 65 |
| 1540472515109261312 | Yes, there questions about sufficiency, what will or will not come next given SCOTUS hostility to gun restrictions. But in a crazy news cycle, @ChrisMurphyCT just wanted to go home for a moment to celebrate a rare gun victory after a decade of failure. https://t.co/HRN98pwAcg | 34 |
| 1555350368241999872 | Donald J Trump just endorsed Leora Levy for US Senate in Connecticut in a phone call she held up to a GOP audience that included her rivals In Tuesday’s primary, Themis Klarides and Peter Lumaj. https://t.co/OIisbq75Mo | 29 |
| 1498451250832158727 | Those who earned less than $44,758 in 2019 paid about 26% of their earnings to taxes, nearly four times the rate paid by Connecticut’s wealthiest. https://t.co/iE7UNuPbdv | 27 |
| 1585821762222428160 | "I think abortion should be limited to the first trimester," @bobforgovernor said tonight on WFSB. That's far more restrictive than Connecticut law or his previous position. He was not asked to clarify. His spox tells me his position is unchanged: He supports CT's Roe standard. | 25 |
| 1498846424888455172 | Maryam Khan of Windsor elected as first Muslim member of CT House, winning nearly 75% of vote in three-way race. https://t.co/WcXOMlCnw3 | 21 |
| 1560986129394008066 | Seldom a good sign to see your campaign manager, then your senior strategist and only press contact, depart in August. https://t.co/pgtacne1EY | 18 |
| 1513839876202012676 | A wealthy funder of the U.S. culture wars is about to introduce transgender athletes, critical race theory and sex ed as issues in Connecticut's race for governor. https://t.co/QL6eIcphJZ | 15 |
| 1556795860679262209 | Trump just spoke for five minutes in a "tele-rally" for Leora Levy in CT-Sen with no mention of the raid on Mar-A-Lago. | 13 |
| 1633084422659489801 | An urban lawmaker told two urban mayors that illegal guns are ubiquitous in their cities, carried for self protection, and not everyone arrested twice for gun possession should be deemed a serious repeat offender. https://t.co/yv7dS9JBqK | 12 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Reply count
| ID | Text | Reply count |
|---|---|---|
| 1573375522737881088 | Did a double take seeing gas at $3.05 in West Hartford today. AAA says state average in Northeast ranges from low of $3.38 in CT to $3.82 in PA. VT is highest in New England at $3.75. https://t.co/qTGqT8R4gi | 59 |
| 1473290611465854982 | “It’s a little frustrating, I’ve got to admit,” said @GovNedLamont in a televised briefing. “We were the most-vaccinated, least-infected state in the country going back a couple of months. What happened?”https://t.co/PwFxFW4YTy | 32 |
| 1513839876202012676 | A wealthy funder of the U.S. culture wars is about to introduce transgender athletes, critical race theory and sex ed as issues in Connecticut's race for governor. https://t.co/QL6eIcphJZ | 30 |
| 1585821762222428160 | "I think abortion should be limited to the first trimester," @bobforgovernor said tonight on WFSB. That's far more restrictive than Connecticut law or his previous position. He was not asked to clarify. His spox tells me his position is unchanged: He supports CT's Roe standard. | 29 |
| 1574507776839147522 | Crime fell 3% in Connecticut last year, violent crime by 9%. Don’t look for agreement on what that means, not six weeks before an election. https://t.co/6FFJMRkSvR | 20 |
| 1471282408829894657 | .@GovNedLamont says the digital vaccine cards will be offered as a convenience to patrons of the few places that demand vaccination proof. https://t.co/LeszK14am0 | 19 |
| 1581087286103449600 | “I think signing the deal with the Saudis, right after the assassination of Khashoggi, raises questions about judgment,” --@GovNedLamont “Gov. Lamont is no one to question my judgment." -- @bobforgovernor https://t.co/Qh3jwvMwyx | 19 |
| 1584633964039647232 | Second Quinnipiac poll of likely voters in Connecticut unchanged from 1st one a month ago: Democrats Lamont, Blumenthal have double-digit leads for governor, Senate. https://t.co/H1YbDz45yR | 18 |
| 1497049581867216907 | Back from an overseas trade mission, @GovNedLamont says he’ll make a statement Friday afternoon about “turning the page.” https://t.co/o0tmp31dut | 17 |
| 1555350368241999872 | Donald J Trump just endorsed Leora Levy for US Senate in Connecticut in a phone call she held up to a GOP audience that included her rivals In Tuesday’s primary, Themis Klarides and Peter Lumaj. https://t.co/OIisbq75Mo | 16 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Quote count
| ID | Text | Quote count |
|---|---|---|
| 1513839876202012676 | A wealthy funder of the U.S. culture wars is about to introduce transgender athletes, critical race theory and sex ed as issues in Connecticut's race for governor. https://t.co/QL6eIcphJZ | 29 |
| 1498451250832158727 | Those who earned less than $44,758 in 2019 paid about 26% of their earnings to taxes, nearly four times the rate paid by Connecticut’s wealthiest. https://t.co/iE7UNuPbdv | 15 |
| 1555350368241999872 | Donald J Trump just endorsed Leora Levy for US Senate in Connecticut in a phone call she held up to a GOP audience that included her rivals In Tuesday’s primary, Themis Klarides and Peter Lumaj. https://t.co/OIisbq75Mo | 12 |
| 1585821762222428160 | "I think abortion should be limited to the first trimester," @bobforgovernor said tonight on WFSB. That's far more restrictive than Connecticut law or his previous position. He was not asked to clarify. His spox tells me his position is unchanged: He supports CT's Roe standard. | 12 |
| 1573375522737881088 | Did a double take seeing gas at $3.05 in West Hartford today. AAA says state average in Northeast ranges from low of $3.38 in CT to $3.82 in PA. VT is highest in New England at $3.75. https://t.co/qTGqT8R4gi | 11 |
| 1524744403700563968 | Connecticut is the best state to be a cop, based on an analysis of factors ranging from pay to violent crime rates. Rest of top 10: CA, IL, DC, MD, MA, MN, WA, CO, OH. https://t.co/hz8aqMZo8F via+@WalletHub | 11 |
| 1585573980471279617 | First public poll in CT 5 finds a toss up: GOP challenger George Logan has 1 point lead over US Rep. Jahana Hayes in nationally watched race. https://t.co/vbAlPCUHLS | 11 |
| 1560986129394008066 | Seldom a good sign to see your campaign manager, then your senior strategist and only press contact, depart in August. https://t.co/pgtacne1EY | 9 |
| 1473290611465854982 | “It’s a little frustrating, I’ve got to admit,” said @GovNedLamont in a televised briefing. “We were the most-vaccinated, least-infected state in the country going back a couple of months. What happened?”https://t.co/PwFxFW4YTy | 9 |
| 1616173214048321539 | .@GovLamont’s inaugural ball was subsidized by $515,000 in gifts that ranged from $5,000 to $25,000, many from companies and groups that are regulated by or do business with Connecticut. https://t.co/yFSCTnRd1L | 9 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1540472515109261312 | Yes, there questions about sufficiency, what will or will not come next given SCOTUS hostility to gun restrictions. But in a crazy news cycle, @ChrisMurphyCT just wanted to go home for a moment to celebrate a rare gun victory after a decade of failure. https://t.co/HRN98pwAcg | 271 |
| 1573375522737881088 | Did a double take seeing gas at $3.05 in West Hartford today. AAA says state average in Northeast ranges from low of $3.38 in CT to $3.82 in PA. VT is highest in New England at $3.75. https://t.co/qTGqT8R4gi | 218 |
| 1560986129394008066 | Seldom a good sign to see your campaign manager, then your senior strategist and only press contact, depart in August. https://t.co/pgtacne1EY | 85 |
| 1498846424888455172 | Maryam Khan of Windsor elected as first Muslim member of CT House, winning nearly 75% of vote in three-way race. https://t.co/WcXOMlCnw3 | 81 |
| 1521852652493156352 | Cinderella, your shoe is on the second floor of the Ct Capitol. https://t.co/vicFEh080f | 67 |
| 1608199273014779908 | The salary for governor of CT goes from $150,000 to $226,711 on Jan. 4, the 1st bump in 20 years. The office of @GovNedLamont said Wednesday he will decline a salary in his second term as he did in his first. | 63 |
| 1462808678772396043 | .@GovNedLamont at @CTFoodshare warehouse with CEO Jason Jakubowski and new UConn football coach Jim Mora. https://t.co/b4A1fDteYU | 62 |
| 1555350368241999872 | Donald J Trump just endorsed Leora Levy for US Senate in Connecticut in a phone call she held up to a GOP audience that included her rivals In Tuesday’s primary, Themis Klarides and Peter Lumaj. https://t.co/OIisbq75Mo | 59 |
| 1498451250832158727 | Those who earned less than $44,758 in 2019 paid about 26% of their earnings to taxes, nearly four times the rate paid by Connecticut’s wealthiest. https://t.co/iE7UNuPbdv | 53 |
| 1556795860679262209 | Trump just spoke for five minutes in a "tele-rally" for Leora Levy in CT-Sen with no mention of the raid on Mar-A-Lago. | 51 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #1 | 1 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| @govnedlamont | 70 |
| @bobforgovernor | 51 |
| @chrismurphyct | 5 |
| @leoralevyct | 3 |
| @agwilliamtong | 2 |
| @gsloganct | 2 |
| @jahanahayesct | 2 |
| @matt_blumenthal | 1 |
| @ctmirrorkeith | 1 |
| @govlamont | 1 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets