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Hillary J. Scholten

Democrat
US Congress Twitter/X
#292
X Rank
7,055
Benchmarker Score
244
Posts
3,733
Likes
1,661
Comments
15
Avg Likes
7
Avg Comments
5,394
Total Engagement
22
Engagement Rate
38.0
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Daily
Posting Regularity
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6,846 followers

Data last refreshed: June 01, 2026

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20 posts

Do you volunteer, play sports, take part in clubs, scout programs, or enjoy outdoor adventures? Those activities could help you earn the Congressional Award. This program recognizes young people ag...

Education & Workforce Voluntary Sector K-12 Education May 31, 2026 View on X
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Congratulations to Grand Valley State on winning the NCAA Division II Men’s Track & Field National Championship. Your hard work, dedication, and excellence have made all of West Michigan proud....

Culture, Media & Sports Sports & Olympics May 30, 2026 View on X
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Safety on our roads is crucial, and I’m excited to see improvements coming to the US-131 S-Curve in downtown Grand Rapids. These lighting upgrades will help improve visibility and make travel safer...

Transportation & Infrastructure Highways May 30, 2026 View on X
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From Washington to West Michigan, Straight Talk With Scholten breaks down the issues that matter. Subscribe on YouTube. https://t.co/77xlthE6lh

Public Engagement & Campaigning Political Strategy May 30, 2026 View on X
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As summer begins, so do the “100 deadliest days” on our roads for teen drivers. A simple reminder to West Michigan families: buckle up, slow down, put the phone away, and get home safely. https://...

Transportation & Infrastructure Highways May 29, 2026 View on X
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Are you a middle school or high school student in West Michigan? Consider participating in the Congressional App Challenge! It’s a great way to hone your skills and potentially feature your work in...

Education & Workforce K-12 Education STEM Education May 29, 2026 View on X
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West Michigan’s tick season is no joke. Protect your kids, your pups, and yourself by checking for ticks after time outdoors and taking the right precautions before you head out. Stay safe and enjo...

Healthcare & Social Programs Public Health May 29, 2026 View on X
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Women deserve health care systems and research that take their experiences seriously. I’m proud to introduce the Hormone Health Data and Research Act to help expand research into perimenopause and ...

Legislative & Congressional Activity Public Health Gender Equality May 29, 2026 View on X
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Families are struggling with the cost of groceries, gas, and housing, and this administration is focused on putting Donald Trump on a $250 bill. What a wasteful vanity project and misuse of taxpaye...

Party Politics & Leadership Federal Budget Inflation May 28, 2026 View on X
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My statement on the reports and testimony regarding conditions inside ICE’s detention facility at 26 Federal Plaza. https://t.co/duJdfAiJti

Immigration & Border Security ICE May 28, 2026 View on X
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Sending out my weekly newsletter helps me stay transparent and accountable to YOU. Make sure you're subscribed to stay in the loop about how I'm working for West Michigan in D.C.! https://t.co/5jkI...

Public Engagement & Campaigning Political Strategy May 28, 2026 View on X
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I led my colleagues in urging the administration to protect Essential Air Services funding because rural communities in West Michigan and across the country deserve reliable access to air travel an...

Transportation & Infrastructure Air Traffic & FAA Rural Connectivity May 27, 2026 View on X
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I visited Goodwill of Greater Grand Rapids today to learn more about the work they’re doing to connect West Michiganders with job training, workforce support, and resources that help families thriv...

Education & Workforce Vocational Training Voluntary Sector May 27, 2026 View on X
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I’m proud to announce $6 million in federal funding for upgrades at the Gerald R. Ford International Airport. These improvements will help create a better travel experience for millions of passenge...

Transportation & Infrastructure Air Traffic & FAA Clean Energy May 27, 2026 View on X
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Serving West Michigan means helping people cut through the red tape. If you’re having trouble with a federal agency, my office may be able to help. Give us a call at 616-451-8383. https://t.co/4HLg...

District & State Issues Digital Government May 27, 2026 View on X
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I loved sitting down with students at NexGen Media GR for the “We The People” podcast to talk about civic engagement, storytelling, and the future of our country. Young people in West Michigan are ...

District & State Issues K-12 Education May 27, 2026 View on X
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Team Scholten’s internship application is now live! If you are a college student or recent grad looking for a great experience serving West Michiganders, visit https://t.co/DPapuckIEy to apply. htt...

District & State Issues Higher Education May 26, 2026 View on X
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Making history and making West Michigan proud. 🎺🇺🇸 Congratulations to the Kelloggsville High School Rocket Marching Band for representing our community on the national stage at the National Memoria...

District & State Issues K-12 Education Arts & Culture May 26, 2026 View on X
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If Trump were less focused on warmongering, gas wouldn't be over four dollars across the country. https://t.co/u76YIPjnvr

Defense & National Security Oil & Gas Armed Forces May 25, 2026 View on X
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More than 80 years after making the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country, Ell Thomas Simantz is finally home in Grand Haven. I’m proud to lead the entire Michigan House delegation in introd...

Legislative & Congressional Activity Veterans Affairs Bipartisan May 25, 2026 View on X
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Rank History

Jun 2026
-1 #292
May 2026
-21 #291
Apr 2026
#270

Content Categories

District & State Issues 67
Healthcare & Social Programs 24
Education & Workforce 23
Culture, Media & Sports 19
Legislative & Congressional Activity 16

Topics & Themes

K-12 Education Small Business Public Health Sports & Olympics Voluntary Sector Federal Budget Armed Forces Arts & Culture Water Quality Health Insurance Political Strategy Conservation Income Tax Inflation Vocational Training Social Security STEM Education Gender Equality Wages & Pay Bipartisan

Top Quartile Benchmarks

Based on top 126 of 503 in US Congress

Posts
196
Hillary: 396 ↑
Likes
200,555
Hillary: 8,194 ↓
Comments
19,881
Hillary: 2,300 ↓
Avg Likes
873.2
Hillary: 20.7 ↓
Avg Comments
86.7
Hillary: 5.8 ↓
Benchmarker Score
240,317
Hillary: 12,794 ↓
Posts/Week
16.8
Hillary: 38.0 ↑
Avg Post Length
234 chars
Hillary: 249 ↑
Trending Topics (Top Quartile)
Armed Forces Middle East Federal Budget ICE Inflation