Eric Schmitt

Eric Schmitt

@Eric_Schmitt

Husband • Dad • United States Senator for Missouri • Diehard #STLCards fan

The Show Me State https://schmittforsenate.com/ Joined 2010-01-04 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

120,555

Followers

2,666

Following

14,992

Tweets

698.1

Avg Engagement

685

Listed

Yes

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @Eric_Schmitt's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Macro Influencer (100K+)
  • Account Age:2010-01-04
  • Verification:Yes
  • Location:The Show Me State

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,206
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:459.7
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:238.4
  • Followers Analyzed:10,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,206 tweets

Schmitt's tweets receive substantial likes and retweets, indicating strong audience interaction. His content is often shared widely, suggesting a high level of interest and relevance to his followers.

459.7

Avg Likes/Tweet

238.4

Avg Retweets/Tweet

1,473,931

Total Likes

764,201

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

97

Median Likes

20

Median Retweets

288

75th Percentile

197,702

Top Tweet

5.79

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Viral Spikes

Engagement Pattern

Few posts get most engagement

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Mixed

Balanced content approach

60.9%

Original

9.5%

Replies

12.0%

Retweets

17.5%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.3%

With Media

66.4%

With Links

37.9%

With #Tags

24.7%

With @Mentions

14.0%

With Emojis

178

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.16

Reply/Original Ratio

1.45

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

84.0%

Weekday Posts

16.0%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#nomaskmandates (216) #mosen (147) #bidenbordercrisis (130) #novaccinemandates (78) #scotus (69) #2a (67) #crt (55) #backtheblue (45) #moleg (40) #stlcards (35)

Most Mentioned

@eric_schmitt (167) @schmitt4senate (71) @dloesch (27) @senericschmitt (25) @foxbusiness (24) @foxnews (20) @tuckercarlson (19) @mariabartiromo (17) @newsmax (16) @buschvalentine (16)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,206 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 1,954 (61%)
Replies 306 (10%)
Retweets 386 (12%)
Quote Tweets 560 (17%)

What This Reveals About Their Strategy

This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.

The 386 retweets (12% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 3,206 tweets

Engagement by Hour (UTC)

Posting Frequency Over Time

Timing Insights

Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.

Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.

Audience Demographics

Based on 10,000 followers

His audience includes political supporters, followers of Missouri politics, and individuals interested in current events and social media's role in politics. The audience is likely politically engaged and interested in public figures' activities.

Average

Audience Quality

22.9%

Suspicion Index

25.3%

Low-Quality %

125

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

39.2%

Empty Bio

17.0%

<10 Tweets

28.3%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

35.6%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

90.5%

No URL

11.4%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

32,811,104

Total Potential Reach

125

Median Follower Reach

695

75th Percentile Reach

20.4%

>1K followers

2.1%

>10K followers

0.7%

>50K followers

0.4%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

68.8%

Creators

6,883 accounts

14.2%

Consumers

1,419 accounts

17.0%

Dormant

1,698 accounts

711

Verified Followers

7.11% of total

6.2%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.17

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

United States (243) USA (106) Missouri, USA (96) Florida, USA (91) Texas, USA (83) St Louis, MO (71) Washington, DC (67) California, USA (38) Arizona, USA (37) Texas (34)

711

Verified Followers

7.11% of total

713

Protected Accounts

7.13% of total

4 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@DonaldJTrumpJr 9,967,561 Businessman Father, Outdoorsman, Boardroom Advisor
@catturd2 1,762,841 Satirist Politics, Podcasting, Writing
@SarahPalinUSA 1,421,237 Politician Politics, Alaska, Republican
@ScottAdamsSays 969,612 Author books, content, Locals
@cvpayne 888,385 Financial Analyst Family, Country, Money
@Heritage 670,364 Think Tank free enterprise, limited government, traditional values
@ScottGottliebMD 592,320 Healthcare Healthcare, Policy, Innovation
@mschlapp 425,209 Political Commentator Family, Conservative Politics, Farming
@GeraldoRivera 379,132 Reporter family, friendship, journalism
@paulsperry_ 363,290 Journalist Investigative journalism, National security, Author

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

conservative (612) trump (562) god (521) love (498) patriot (424) america (355) country (342) american (338) christian (313) proud (307)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#maga (228) #2a (80) #trump2024 (74) #fjb (55) #americafirst (46) #1a (45) #patriot (36) #ultramaga (32) #prolife (30) #trumpwon (30)

6,082

Followers With Bio

3,918

Followers Without Bio

60.82%

% With Bio

39.18%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,206 analyzed

464,820

Combined Engagement

142,679

Total Likes

322,141

Total Retweets

92,964

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

0%

With Hashtags

60%

With @Mentions

20%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Politics Social Media Government Public Discourse Current Events

Key Insights & Takeaways

His tweets frequently involve breaking news and political figures, indicating a focus on current events and public discourse. He often highlights interactions with government officials and social media companies, suggesting an interest in policy and digital influence. His content is highly engaging, with a significant number of likes and retweets, showing strong audience support and interest.

Strengths

  • + Strong engagement rates above platform average
  • + Established follower base of 120,555
  • + Strong original content creation
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @Eric_Schmitt reveals an well-established Twitter presence with 120,555 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 698.1 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025