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Clay Higgins

Republican

US Congress Twitter/X

#110

X Rank

136,994

Benchmarker Score

Posts

108,236

Likes

14,379

Comments

1,640

Avg Likes

218

Avg Comments

122,615

Total Engagement

1,858

Engagement Rate

3.6

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Every few days

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232,977 followers

Data last refreshed: July 16, 2026

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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 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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I’ll be guest hosting the Josh Guillory Radio Show tomorrow from 3-5 PM, KPEL Lafayette. Candid truth, calm and steady. Tune in, you won’t want to miss this one… https://t.co/qmsOH1j39k

Public Engagement & Campaigning N/A Jun 16, 2026 View on X

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

N/A N/A Jun 15, 2026 View on X

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Chilling w 45/47 for 250th… https://t.co/RP6e72PdmK

N/A N/A Jun 14, 2026 View on X

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Treasurer Fleming, Sir, I have thus far refrained from influencing the Louisiana U. S. Senate debate, because my longstanding policy has been to preserve a clear field for my fellow citizens, and e...

Party Politics & Leadership Primary Elections Opposition Artificial Intelligence Jun 13, 2026 View on X

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This is bullshit. You better believe I’m watching this, and the animal who VIOLATED EVERY CODE OF THE STREET and slaughtered Sgt. Eisworth is going to Angola. Mark my words. https://t.co/fC2oT5qorc

Crime, Justice & Law Enforcement Victims Rights Jun 11, 2026 View on X

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

N/A N/A Jun 10, 2026 View on X

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430

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Becca and I were honored to spend time on Saturday with the Optometry Association of Louisiana… https://t.co/CDiga7UaUV

District & State Issues Public Health Voluntary Sector Jun 09, 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

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

N/A Jun 15, 2026 View on X

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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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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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J6 was an inside job…

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

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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

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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

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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

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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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Defense & National Security Apr 06, 2026 View on X

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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

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Party Politics & Leadership Mar 21, 2026 View on X

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J6 was an inside job…

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

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

N/A Jun 15, 2026 View on X

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181

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Rank History

Jul 2026

-6 #110

Jun 2026

+24 #104

May 2026

+6 #128

Apr 2026

#134

Content Categories

Crime, Justice & Law Enforcement 10

Defense & National Security 8

N/A 6

Personal & Human Interest 6

Transportation & Infrastructure 6

Topics & Themes

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Top Quartile Benchmarks

Based on top 126 of 503 in US Congress

Posts

315

Clay: 66 ↓

Likes

336,867

Clay: 108,236 ↓

Comments

31,018

Clay: 14,379 ↓

Avg Likes

873.7

Clay: 1,639.9 ↑

Avg Comments

84.0

Clay: 217.9 ↑

Benchmarker Score

398,903

Clay: 136,994 ↓

Posts/Week

17.1

Clay: 3.6 ↓

Avg Post Length

237 chars

Clay: 204 ↓