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Clay Higgins

Republican

US Congress Twitter/X

#115

X Rank

148,524

Benchmarker Score

Posts

117,974

Likes

15,275

Comments

1,616

Avg Likes

209

Avg Comments

133,249

Total Engagement

1,825

Engagement Rate

3.5

Posts/Week

Every few days

Posting Regularity

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232,485 followers

Data last refreshed: August 06, 2026

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

20 posts

I appreciated the opportunity to meet with the Acadiana Planning Commission and parish officials. My office is working with our local leaders on regional infrastructure and flood mitigation prio...

Transportation & Infrastructure Water Infrastructure Aug 04, 2026 View on X

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Our Founding Fathers sought God’s wisdom and strength. Stepping off the House Floor between votes to pray with American pastors from the Family Research Council was a humbling experience… https:...

Personal & Human Interest Religious Liberty Jul 31, 2026 View on X

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My bill, The Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act, which the House passed earlier this year, further empowered the Trump administration to crack down on fraudulent government payments. ...

Legislative & Congressional Activity Federal Budget Jul 30, 2026 View on X

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This level of elitist, arrogant evil will happen again, if Fauci is not imprisoned, and all his assets seized. https://t.co/d63EtV8TbV

Crime, Justice & Law Enforcement Public Health Jul 29, 2026 View on X

5,875

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Last week, my bill authorizing the FDA to destroy harmful imports like radioactive seafood and illegal Chinese vapes, passed the House. We are protecting the American people and domestic industry...

Legislative & Congressional Activity FDA Trade Policy China Jul 29, 2026 View on X

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On July 15, 2026, my legislation naming the Lafayette VA clinic after Veteran Rodney C. Hamilton Sr. passed by unanimous vote through the House of Representatives. I will continue to serve my Vete...

Legislative & Congressional Activity Veterans Affairs Jul 27, 2026 View on X

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Save America Act… it’s up to the Senate now. The House has performed. Get. It. Done. https://t.co/fVNlUy1P1O

Legislative & Congressional Activity N/A Jul 23, 2026 View on X

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Over 200K missing kids... https://t.co/kE63F9ag9g

Crime, Justice & Law Enforcement Juvenile Justice Victims Rights Jul 15, 2026 View on X

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If you believe taxes are too low and government is too small, I’m probably not your guy.

Economic Policy & Federal Budget Tax Reform Federal Budget Jul 13, 2026 View on X

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Discussing drone mitigation, contraband control, officer safety and prisoner wellbeing. No matter the issue, my office works closely with the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Correction...

Crime, Justice & Law Enforcement Police Reform Prison Reform Jul 07, 2026 View on X

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Independence. Remember the cost, my beloved America. https://t.co/Axu7xJ28v5

Personal & Human Interest Armed Forces Jul 04, 2026 View on X

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Congratulations to Kristian from Lafayette for winning the 2026 Congressional Art Competition for Louisiana’s 3rd District. Kristian’s piece, “With God All Things Are Possible” captures the Cat...

Culture, Media & Sports Arts & Culture Jul 02, 2026 View on X

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DC telephone-town hall. Question after question from Louisiana constituents, live, unscripted and unscreened. Iran, social security, carbon sequestration, property insurance, and many other impo...

District & State Issues Social Security Climate Change Middle East Jul 01, 2026 View on X

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Join me tonight for a telephone town hall… https://t.co/bsW089pB1t

Public Engagement & Campaigning N/A Jun 30, 2026 View on X

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Every good and charitable thing in every BlueGov city is fake... https://t.co/36HMsJuIHJ

Party Politics & Leadership Republican Party Jun 29, 2026 View on X

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Honored to host my old friend, Iberia Parish President Larry Richard, in our nation’s capital. My office will always support Louisiana’s infrastructure needs… https://t.co/rPc0gNiTuV

Transportation & Infrastructure Infrastructure Bill Jun 25, 2026 View on X

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Damned straight. Pass the Save America Act, or expect consequences. Just saying, We the People are drawing a line, and We stand with President Trump. https://t.co/6ma8Prj92P

Legislative & Congressional Activity MAGA Jun 24, 2026 View on X

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My record advising caution and warning regarding carbon capture, carbon sequestration, and my strong opposition to unrighteous oppression through eminent domain is well documented… https://t.co/JZe...

Environment & Energy Climate Change Fossil Fuels Jun 23, 2026 View on X

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Poll: Should Congress pass federal law prohibiting political free speech by organizations and corporations? Should Congress pass federal law prohibiting attacks against the families of cand...

Constitutional & Electoral Reform Campaign Finance First Amendment Jun 22, 2026 View on X

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My office will continue working with the Louisiana Nursing Home Association to ensure our elders receive the care they deserve… https://t.co/Ul4JgsLv71

Healthcare & Social Programs Medicaid Jun 22, 2026 View on X

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Unbelievable. 19 Republicans just voted with all Democrats to send more money to Ukraine… https://t.co/hgscxatBEa

Legislative & Congressional Activity Jun 05, 2026 View on X

32,296

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8,302

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data as of 11 Jun 2026, 07:39 BST

America United… https://t.co/IAH1CnLekz

N/A Jun 15, 2026 View on X

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data as of 18 Jun 2026, 07:38 BST

Yeah, Senators, it is about attention. It’s about every Republican Senator paying close attention to what my friend Mike Lee is saying… We the People demand the SAVE America Act and Republicans DO ...

Party Politics & Leadership Mar 21, 2026 View on X

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A dangerous precedent has been set… https://t.co/GRTbFWFxdp

N/A Jun 10, 2026 View on X

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“I don't believe in my lifetime I've witnessed this level of rebirth and hardcore focus that I'm witnessing out of the Pentagon right now." https://t.co/zVxOmxVKkh

Defense & National Security Apr 29, 2026 View on X

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Media: “Congressman Higgins, you’re a MAGA Republican, so why did you say that the No Kings rallies were a success?” Me: “Because we were carefully observing Ma’am. Liberals gathered predictably, ...

Crime, Justice & Law Enforcement Mar 28, 2026 View on X

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data as of 6 Apr 2026, 17:04 BST

Damned straight. Pass the Save America Act, or expect consequences. Just saying, We the People are drawing a line, and We stand with President Trump. https://t.co/6ma8Prj92P

Legislative & Congressional Activity Jun 24, 2026 View on X

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199

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data as of 29 Jun 2026, 07:41 BST

J6 was an inside job…

Crime, Justice & Law Enforcement May 26, 2026 View on X

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301

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data as of 1 Jun 2026, 07:41 BST

This level of elitist, arrogant evil will happen again, if Fauci is not imprisoned, and all his assets seized. https://t.co/d63EtV8TbV

Crime, Justice & Law Enforcement Jul 29, 2026 View on X

5,875

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692

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I’ll support a ceasefire in Iran when the Iranian terrorist regime of disgusting jihadist fanatical men are all dead, their weapons are destroyed, their homes are rubble, and their lustful dreams o...

Defense & National Security Apr 06, 2026 View on X

4,896

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1,021

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1,551

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data as of 13 Apr 2026, 07:41 BST

Unbelievable. 19 Republicans just voted with all Democrats to send more money to Ukraine… https://t.co/hgscxatBEa

Legislative & Congressional Activity Jun 05, 2026 View on X

32,296

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8,302

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13,208

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data as of 11 Jun 2026, 07:39 BST

FISA reauthorization with reforms, including warrant requirement policy and criminal penalty for violations within federal law enforcement agencies, is vital to our national security. Vital. I imp...

Legislative & Congressional Activity Apr 17, 2026 View on X

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1,332

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Defense & National Security Apr 06, 2026 View on X

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data as of 13 Apr 2026, 07:41 BST

This level of elitist, arrogant evil will happen again, if Fauci is not imprisoned, and all his assets seized. https://t.co/d63EtV8TbV

Crime, Justice & Law Enforcement Jul 29, 2026 View on X

5,875

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692

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1,883

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Crime, Justice & Law Enforcement Mar 28, 2026 View on X

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A dangerous precedent has been set… https://t.co/GRTbFWFxdp

N/A Jun 10, 2026 View on X

7,533

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430

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Party Politics & Leadership Mar 21, 2026 View on X

7,568

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3,125

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data as of 6 Apr 2026, 17:04 BST

J6 was an inside job…

Crime, Justice & Law Enforcement May 26, 2026 View on X

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301

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data as of 1 Jun 2026, 07:41 BST

Regarding the filthy jihadist Islamic radicals left standing as some 666th level of Iranian government officials. For the record, my counsel… Pound them to dust. Clean the slate. Wipe. Them. Out...

Defense & National Security May 10, 2026 View on X

2,446

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209

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data as of 14 May 2026, 07:39 BST

Damned straight. Pass the Save America Act, or expect consequences. Just saying, We the People are drawing a line, and We stand with President Trump. https://t.co/6ma8Prj92P

Legislative & Congressional Activity Jun 24, 2026 View on X

6,034

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199

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1,567

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data as of 29 Jun 2026, 07:41 BST

Rank History

Aug 2026

-1 #115

Jul 2026

-10 #114

Jun 2026

+24 #104

May 2026

+6 #128

Apr 2026

#134

Content Categories

Crime, Justice & Law Enforcement 11

Defense & National Security 8

Legislative & Congressional Activity 8

Personal & Human Interest 7

Transportation & Infrastructure 7

Topics & Themes

Armed Forces Water Infrastructure Police Reform Republican Party Religious Liberty Middle East Counter-Terrorism Ports Freight & Logistics Public Health Political Strategy Defense Procurement Climate Change MAGA Artificial Intelligence Arts & Culture Opposition Voluntary Sector Army Corps China

Top Quartile Benchmarks

Based on top 126 of 503 in US Congress

Posts

365

Clay: 73 ↓

Likes

410,620

Clay: 117,974 ↓

Comments

36,131

Clay: 15,275 ↓

Avg Likes

880.5

Clay: 1,616.1 ↑

Avg Comments

84.9

Clay: 209.3 ↑

Benchmarker Score

482,881

Clay: 148,524 ↓

Posts/Week

17.1

Clay: 3.5 ↓

Avg Post Length

237 chars

Clay: 204 ↓