Democrats win Pennsylvania special election, keeping control of state House

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Published May 17, 2023
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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.


Policy Leaning Analysis

This article includes the following sentiments, providing an average bias score of 10% Conservative:

  • 1 positive sentiment and 2 negative sentiments for Abortion.


Politician Portrayal Analysis:

This article includes the following Politician Portrayal sentiments, providing an average sentiment of 0% Neutral and bias score of N/A:

4 negative sentiments and 9 positive sentiments for Ron DeSantis
3 negative sentiments and 4 positive sentiments for Donald Trump
2 positive sentiments for Donna Deegan
1 negative sentiment for Mitch McConnell


Policies:

Abortion

Politicians:

Ron DeSantis
Donald Trump
Donna Deegan
Mitch McConnell

Sentiments

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26% "Let me just say," Mr. Cameron said in his victory speech, "the Trump culture of winning is alive and well in Kentucky!"nnHis choice of ..."
28% Never Back Down is the name of the main super PAC backing Mr. DeSantis."
26% "Let me just say," Mr. Cameron said in his victory speech, "the Trump culture of winning is alive and well in Kentucky!"nnHis choice of ..."
26% "Boyd released an attack ad earlier this month featuring Shapiro warning that a GOP majority in the state House would block him from vetoing ..."
24% The Trump team cheered Mr. Cameron's line."
16% Early results showed Ms. Deegan leading Mr. Davis with roughly 52 percent of the vote."
16% "Kelly shares the same vision we do in Florida," Mr. DeSantis said in a recording that was sent to Republican voters on the eve ..."
16% Mr. DeSantis's preparations to enter the 2024 primary are intensifying."
-26% "However, during a televised debate hosted by WHTM-TV in Harrisburg, which is owned by The Hill's parent company Nexstar, Ford said she's personally opposed ..."
-30% "Abortion was a key factor in Pennsylvania elections last year, with suburban voters largely voting Democratic after Democratic candidates made preserving abortion access a ..."

We have listed the top 10 sentiments. More sentiments do exist. Please review the full article for more information.


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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

63% : Boyd released an attack ad earlier this month featuring Shapiro warning that a GOP majority in the state House would block him from vetoing anti-abortion legislation.
37% : However, during a televised debate hosted by WHTM-TV in Harrisburg, which is owned by The Hill's parent company Nexstar, Ford said she's personally opposed to abortion but would not work to change the state's law on the matter.
35% : Abortion was a key factor in Pennsylvania elections last year, with suburban voters largely voting Democratic after Democratic candidates made preserving abortion access a key issue.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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