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John Garamendi

Democrat
US Congress Twitter/X
#309
X Rank
5,813
Benchmarker Score
76
Posts
3,319
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1,247
Comments
44
Avg Likes
16
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Total Engagement
60
Engagement Rate
14.3
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34,751 followers

Data last refreshed: June 01, 2026

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20 posts

Soon we'll all be using Trump notes to pay for one gallon of gas. https://t.co/W95l7tU5vX

Economic Policy & Federal Budget Inflation May 28, 2026 View on X
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REMINDER: I'm hosting a townhall tomorrow. You’ll get to ask me anything, from what’s the latest on the Iran war to how I’m bringing jobs to the district. I want to hear directly from you about th...

Public Engagement & Campaigning Middle East Wages & Pay May 27, 2026 View on X
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Thank you @RokEmbDC for your partnership in security, shipbuilding, and industrial infrastructure investment in America. I look forward to continuing our work and ensuring shared prosperity and sa...

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy Defense Procurement State Department Trade Policy May 26, 2026 View on X
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May is skin cancer awareness month, which reminds us that getting checked for skin cancer symptoms early and often is critical for our health. When found early, most skin cancers can be treated su...

Healthcare & Social Programs Public Health May 21, 2026 View on X
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TRUMP: "I get a kick when I look at somebody on television saying, 'he's lost 13 people'" Let's be clear, no president should be proud of losing any service members, and certainly not 13. Today, ...

Defense & National Security Armed Forces May 21, 2026 View on X
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Today, I unpack Trump's $1.8 Billion tax-payer funded slush fund for the January 6th rioters. The corruption is out of control. I promise you this, if democrats controlled Congress, we'd file impe...

Legislative & Congressional Activity Federal Budget Impeachment Congressional Ethics May 20, 2026 View on X
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I asked the Trump Admin point blank: "Are we still in hostilities with Iran?" and they can't say what we all know — this war continues and they're still not telling us the truth. https://t.co/EjVou...

Defense & National Security Middle East Armed Forces May 19, 2026 View on X
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Heartbroken and devastated by the shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego. Everyone deserves to pray and worship in peace. My prayers are with the victims, their families, and Muslim communitie...

Crime, Justice & Law Enforcement Mass Shootings Hate Crimes May 19, 2026 View on X
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Good news. Alligator Alcatraz is expected to close. After spending $1B to house 1,400 people, even Republicans could not justify spending $714,285 a person. This is the administration of waste, f...

Economic Policy & Federal Budget Federal Budget May 18, 2026 View on X
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I don’t own stocks. I don’t trade stocks. I believe public officials should work for the people, not their bank accounts. Yet President Trump is engaging in unprecedented corruption. I’m tired of...

Legislative & Congressional Activity Congressional Ethics May 18, 2026 View on X
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A teacher pays a higher tax rate than a hedge fund manager. That’s because Trump would rather hand a tax cut to the rich than support working families. Meanwhile, Trump is raising your bills due ...

Economic Policy & Federal Budget Income Tax Tax Reform Middle East Health Insurance May 18, 2026 View on X
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As we begin negotiating the Trump's $1.5 trillion budget request, it’s imperative that the Army, like all branches, has clear initiatives and defined goals. This Administration needs to get their ...

Economic Policy & Federal Budget Federal Budget Pentagon Budget Armed Forces May 15, 2026 View on X
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Team Garamendi hit the road on two wheels this morning for #BikeToWorkDay! Proud of my staff for leading by example and showing how everyday choices like biking to work can support healthier commu...

Environment & Energy Public Health Air Pollution May 15, 2026 View on X
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What's it like to be a Press Intern for a day in my office? From chatting with constituents on the phone to staffing interviews that get under Pete Hegseth's skin, every day is different as an int...

Education & Workforce N/A May 14, 2026 View on X
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For the third time, I voted to stop the war in Iran. And for the third time, Republicans stood in the way. I won’t stop pushing to end Trump’s war and the instability that’s sending gas prices...

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy Middle East Oil & Gas May 14, 2026 View on X
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Trump is directing his own DOJ to settle his case with the FBI for the tune of $10 billion. Are you not sick of the corruption yet? https://t.co/AVX6ZQXmWx

Crime, Justice & Law Enforcement MAGA May 13, 2026 View on X
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Trump said the quiet part out loud when asked how he’s balancing the Iran war with rising gas prices: “I don’t think about Americans’ financial situation.” At least he’s finally being honest. Ga...

Economic Policy & Federal Budget Inflation Oil & Gas Middle East May 13, 2026 View on X
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The Supreme Court’s decision to gut the Voting Rights Act threatens not only Black voters, but the very foundation of democracy itself. When courts roll back protections against racial discriminat...

Constitutional & Electoral Reform Voting Rights Supreme Court Gerrymandering Racial Justice May 13, 2026 View on X
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Americans are struggling to pay for healthcare, groceries, gas, and housing after Trump and Republicans’ cuts. Now Trump wants to blow $1.2 TRILLION on a “Golden Dome” with no clear details and n...

Economic Policy & Federal Budget Federal Budget Inflation Health Insurance Affordable Housing May 12, 2026 View on X
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We can tell.

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Rank History

Jun 2026
-2 #309
May 2026
-33 #307
Apr 2026
#274

Content Categories

Legislative & Congressional Activity 17
Defense & National Security 10
Economic Policy & Federal Budget 10
Constitutional & Electoral Reform 7
Immigration & Border Security 5

Topics & Themes

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Top Quartile Benchmarks

Based on top 126 of 503 in US Congress

Posts
196
John: 171 ↓
Likes
200,555
John: 10,742 ↓
Comments
19,881
John: 2,600 ↓
Avg Likes
873.2
John: 62.8 ↓
Avg Comments
86.7
John: 15.2 ↓
Benchmarker Score
240,317
John: 15,942 ↓
Posts/Week
16.8
John: 14.3 ↓
Avg Post Length
234 chars
John: 320 ↑
Trending Topics (Top Quartile)
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