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Alex Padilla

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US Congress Twitter/X
#107
X Rank
30,450
Benchmarker Score
57
Posts
15,756
Likes
7,347
Comments
276
Avg Likes
129
Avg Comments
23,103
Total Engagement
405
Engagement Rate
19.0
Posts/Week
Every few days
Posting Regularity
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116,838 followers

Data last refreshed: April 15, 2026

Engagement metrics shown below reflect data as of this date. Current X stats may differ.

20 posts

🚀🌖Welcome home, Artemis II crew!   Congratulations to the entire @NASA team on a historic mission. You've made us so proud!

Science, Technology & Digital NASA & Space Apr 11, 2026 View on X
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As Los Angeles prepares to host thousands of athletes and millions of fans for @LA28, I have been working relentlessly to ensure all the resources needed are in place.    This crucial funding will ...

Transportation & Infrastructure Public Transit Sports & Olympics Apr 10, 2026 View on X
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N/A N/A Apr 10, 2026 View on X
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Closing U.S. Forest Service research stations in California right now isn't just reckless — it's dangerous. With historically low snowpack and peak fire season arriving early, we need MORE federal ...

Environment & Energy Wildfire Conservation Climate Change Apr 10, 2026 View on X
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N/A N/A Apr 09, 2026 View on X
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The Trump Administration is spending a billion dollars a day on an unlawful war in Iran, but doesn't have the money to stop nearly 500 hospitals from closing in response to Republicans' health care...

Healthcare & Social Programs Hospital Funding Middle East Apr 09, 2026 View on X
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N/A N/A Apr 08, 2026 View on X
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Grateful to see CA’s Supreme Court rein in a baseless attempt to undermine our elections.   MAGA Republicans have gone too far with the election denialism. Voters and voter information must be pro...

Constitutional & Electoral Reform Voting Rights MAGA Misinformation Apr 08, 2026 View on X
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N/A N/A Apr 08, 2026 View on X
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I’m relieved to see that Annie Ramos, the wife of Staff Sergeant Matthew Blank, was released after being detained by ICE just days after the couple was married.    This should’ve been the happiest ...

Immigration & Border Security ICE Deportation Apr 08, 2026 View on X
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Unhinged. Morally bankrupt. Out of control. Congress must choose the Constitution over chaos and destruction — rein in Donald Trump. https://t.co/8SMxVL2LYH

Party Politics & Leadership MAGA Apr 07, 2026 View on X
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N/A N/A Apr 06, 2026 View on X
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We are losing some of our best and brightest –– like @DrKateMarvel and the 95,000 others that have left federal agencies –– thanks to Donald Trump's utter disregard for science.    He is weakening ...

Environment & Energy Climate Change Clean Energy Apr 06, 2026 View on X
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Wishing all who celebrate a happy and blessed Easter! https://t.co/EGSaE19Xty

Personal & Human Interest Religious Liberty Apr 05, 2026 View on X
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🏆🥳Congrats to California’s own @UCLAWBB on their historic win over South Carolina — securing their very FIRST national championship! Making us proud!👏🏽

Culture, Media & Sports Sports & Olympics Apr 05, 2026 View on X
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N/A N/A Apr 03, 2026 View on X
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I’m a proud American — I’ll be damned if we let Donald Trump get away with trying to take that away from me. https://t.co/y2JHN6Vk2d

Public Engagement & Campaigning Presidential Race Opposition Apr 03, 2026 View on X
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Donald Trump wants $1,500,000,000,000 for his Department of War — a 50% jump from last year and 75% more than 2024.    But sure, tell me again why we "can't afford" Medicaid, Medicare, or childcare.

Economic Policy & Federal Budget Federal Budget Pentagon Budget Medicare Medicaid Apr 03, 2026 View on X
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It’s never been about making us safer. https://t.co/QBRos8Fmlm

N/A N/A Apr 03, 2026 View on X
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N/A N/A Apr 02, 2026 View on X
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Rank History

Apr 2026
#104

Content Categories

N/A 13
Constitutional & Electoral Reform 9
Immigration & Border Security 5
Economic Policy & Federal Budget 4
Defense & National Security 4

Topics & Themes

Voting Rights MAGA ICE Deportation Middle East Armed Forces Oil & Gas Pentagon Budget CBP Federal Budget Opposition NASA & Space Hospital Funding Health Insurance Wages & Pay Conservation Inflation Misinformation Climate Change Sports & Olympics

Top Quartile Benchmarks

Based on top 124 of 494 in US Congress

Posts
56
Alex: 57 ↑
Likes
61,770
Alex: 15,756 ↓
Comments
6,462
Alex: 7,347 ↑
Avg Likes
746.4
Alex: 276.4 ↓
Avg Comments
97.4
Alex: 128.9 ↑
Benchmarker Score
74,694
Alex: 30,450 ↓
Posts/Week
13.5
Alex: 19.0 ↑
Avg Post Length
226 chars
Alex: 201 ↓
Trending Topics (Top Quartile)
Middle East Armed Forces ICE Federal Budget Government Shutdown