Obama Town Hall Results

OBAMA On TWITTER powered by TwitSprout THE RESULTS #AskObama Twitter Town Hall unique questions 119K 26K 70 4OK 20 40K #AskObama Tweets participants answers RANKING TWEETS RETWEETS Each tweet is ranked by retweets measured as a percentage of the most retweeted question in that category. including RTs, quotes, and questions with similar wording KLOUT >K and Klout. In true democratic fashion, we expected President Obama to respond to questions with the highest volume of retweets ... but this was not the case, as you'll discover below. a generally accepted measure of a user's influence within their network. OBAMA ANSWERS... QUESTION DISTRIBUTION JOBS 8% OTHERS EDUCATION– @dmscott 71 TAXES- -MARIJUANA 55,839 Followers 232 RTs BUDGET JOBS "Why not discuss tech jobs?" @ ensina 28 WAR ON DRUGS 12% ...OR MARS? 780 Followers 21 RTs "Will you support a start-up visa program?" Plans for the space program LEGALIZATION OF MARIJUANA won over the majority of Obama's attention... 4911 TWEETS @nealhannon 46 977 Followers ANSWER LENGTH 116 RTs 2.5 "How will you support small business?" minutes @johnboehner 69 20 seconds 143,430 Followers 508 RTs "Where are the jobs?" BUDGET 1=127 9% TWEETS @_RenegadeNerd Question from @BrianJMcKeon: *..End war on drugs." Answer. The objective is to focus on prevention. 39 461Followers 14 RTs WHY SPACE? approve = disapprove billy/GallupPolics 46% 46% "Will you raise the debt ceiling?" Source: ANTHRACITE O BrianJMcKeon 5 Followers OBoc BEER 18 3 RTs OBAMA'S APPROVAL RATING IN FLORIDA The 2010 Obama approval averages show a tie in Florida, home to the NASA Space Program. Register early for your ticket into orbit! "Defense, Drugs, Subsidies & Campaign" @ NickKristof 78 1,122,094 Followers 1/4 YEAR OF TOWN HALL 45 RTs "Was not raising debt ceiling a mistake?" With an answer rate of 19 questions in 60 minutes (3.3 minutes / question) it would take Obama nearly 3 months to answer every unique question tweeted by America! (without eating or sleeping) TAXES 5% OCTOBER JULY @craigoc34 10 92 19 Followers 06 48 RTs DAYS "Tax breaks for those hiring veterans?" @ ModeledBehavior 61 2,959 Followers 31 RTs Graffin' it! "Will you raise taxes on middle class?" @ almorrison88 21 110 Followers ONE WEEK OF #ASKOBAMA TWEETS 10 RTs "What changes are necessary?" Obama opens Twitter Town Hall - #Askobama Tweets 100000 Total Questions Participants EDUCATION 50000 2% @ ElizaCait 34 155 Followers 4 RTs "Don't cut education" 2011-07-02 2011-07-04 @ pedsnursemarcia 10 108 Followers 8 RTS QUESTIONS BY THE HOUR "Is education privatization looming?" - 10000 @ dwhite105 18 110 Followers O RTS "How to lower cost of higher education?" -5000 OTHERS 64% -0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Hours EST @Ronargus 8 Followers 10 July 1 July 2 July 3 July 4 July 5 July 6 July 7 2 RTs "Where do we stand in space exploration?" Klout Personas Ж роwered @ flynnbw 36 DONT GIVE UP THE SHIP 357 Followers Klout Personas 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% PARTICIPANTS BY KLOUT PERSONA 14 RTs Number of questions answered by Obama based on the user's Klout personas. Specialist "Support troop by cutting oil dependence?" Observer @ robinmarty Explorer 58 1,575 Followers Networker SHARING CREATING 60 RTs Socializer TRUST WOMEN "How to help underwater homeowners?" Conversationalist Dabbler @ Shnaps 31 Feeder 236 Followers Thought Leader 13 RTs Broadcaster "Is free market an option?" Pundit @ awg9988 Activist 24 242 Followers Syndicaton 27 RTs Curator "Will you focus on alternative energy?" Taste Maker CASUAL CONSISTENT @ DrewHampshire Celebrity 57 SPECIALISTS 1,503 Followers 14 RTs Celebrities asked questions too! @collegepolitico tweeted 12 questions (the most of any celebrity), including: What's cooler than being cool? ".mistakes made in handling recession?" CONT IE THESHIR @ pmglynn 103 Followers 40 #AskObama 206 RTs "Plan to rectify bargaining rights?" IN OBAMA'S OWN WORDS... PRIVATE BUDGET R INVESTMENTS SOCIETY ADVANCED UNITED BUSINESSES DONE MANUFACTURING TOGETHER REDUCE LOANSI START MAKING 8NOW RESEARCH LOWER ALWAYS THINK> PEOPLE DEFENSE NEED TRY WORK BIG WORKING IMPORTANT YEARS INVESTING 2 KNOW SYSTEM PROGRAMS COUNTRY CONGRESS YOUNG HUGE Brought to you by TwitSprout The One Page Social Dashboard. Join at l TWITSPROUT.COM 2011-07-03 2011-07-05 2011-07-06 2011-07-07 2011-07-08 PARTICIPATING LISTENING BROAD BARGAINING FOCUSED