Howie Hawkins

Howie Hawkins

@HowieHawkins

2020 Green Party nominee for President

Syracuse, NY https://howiehawkins.us/ Joined 2010-05-10 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

52,949

Followers

2,905

Following

15,154

Tweets

40.5

Avg Engagement

354

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @HowieHawkins'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: Mid-Tier (10K+)
  • Account Age:2010-05-10
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Syracuse, NY

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,247
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:18.9
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:21.6
  • Followers Analyzed:10,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,247 tweets

Hawkins' tweets receive an average of 542 likes and 141 retweets, indicating a moderate level of engagement. The engagement is consistent across his posts.

18.9

Avg Likes/Tweet

21.6

Avg Retweets/Tweet

61,265

Total Likes

70,249

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

12

Median Likes

5

Median Retweets

30

75th Percentile

13,433

Top Tweet

0.76

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Viral Spikes

Engagement Pattern

Few posts get most engagement

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Broadcaster

Primarily shares original content

70.5%

Original

1.7%

Replies

25.5%

Retweets

2.3%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.1%

With Media

98.2%

With Links

38.1%

With #Tags

33.7%

With @Mentions

0.7%

With Emojis

217

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.02

Reply/Original Ratio

0.09

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Somewhat Bursty

Occasional posting spikes

74.3%

Weekday Posts

25.7%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#greensocialist (686) #greennewdeal (118) #climateemergency (80) #essentialreading (45) #rankedchoicevoting (44) #medicareforall (30) #greenparty (22) #publicpower (18) #demandmore (16) #greensocialistnotes (15)

Most Mentioned

@dunleamark (592) @greenpartyus (87) @govkathyhochul (51) @matthewphoh (51) @mediasanctuary (29) @howiehawkins (25) @joebiden (25) @gpny (24) @greenpartyofpa (21) @carlheastie (20)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,247 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 2,290 (71%)
Replies 55 (2%)
Retweets 827 (25%)
Quote Tweets 75 (2%)

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 827 retweets (25% 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 3,247 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 likely includes supporters of the Green Party and individuals interested in environmental and labor issues. The audience may also be engaged with social justice and anti-corruption movements.

Below Average

Audience Quality

37.5%

Suspicion Index

100.0%

Low-Quality %

42

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

100.0%

Empty Bio

100.0%

<10 Tweets

0.0%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

0.0%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

83.3%

No URL

100.0%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

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

8,584,213

Total Potential Reach

42

Median Follower Reach

211

75th Percentile Reach

7.5%

>1K followers

0.8%

>10K followers

0.3%

>50K followers

0.1%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

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

0.0%

Creators

0 accounts

0.0%

Consumers

0 accounts

100.0%

Dormant

10,000 accounts

0

Verified Followers

0.0% of total

0.0%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

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 (116) she/her (86) Los Angeles, CA (49) New York, USA (43) California, USA (43) Chicago, IL (42) USA (40) Texas, USA (29) Washington, DC (28) New York, NY (28)

0

Verified Followers

0.0% of total

1,492

Protected Accounts

14.92% of total

5 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
@paulmasonnews 619,559 Journalist History, Ideology, Resistance
@OccupyDemocrats 580,538 Political Activist Progressive, Grassroots, Politics
@maxseddon 383,324 Journalist Russia, News, Moscow
@davenewworld_2 288,963 Reporter Racism, Reporting, Media
@ryangrim 266,746 Journalist Politics, Journalism, Progressivism
@idclrWorldPeace 261,620 Activist Global peace, Power of intention, Art project
@jorcervan 237,120 Writer Mythology, Self-discovery, Openness
@Natascha_Strobl 179,006 Political Scientist Politics, Author, Analysis
@GeoffRBennett 178,350 Journalist Politics, News, Journalism
@the_ecologist 138,354 - -

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

sheher (330) hehim (281) love (233) world (145) twitter (141) account (139) blm (138) socialist (138) life (137) politics (129)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#blm (71) #freepalestine (44) #blacklivesmatter (39) #m4a (35) #medicareforall (20) #1 (20) #freeassange (20) #acab (19) #gnd (18) #greennewdeal (16)

7,199

Followers With Bio

2,801

Followers Without Bio

71.99%

% With Bio

28.01%

% 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 3,247 analyzed

28,575

Combined Engagement

0

Total Likes

28,575

Total Retweets

5,715

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

0%

With Hashtags

100%

With @Mentions

40%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Environmentalism Social Justice Labor Rights Climate Action Political Activism
Howie Hawkins
@HowieHawkins

RT @GretaThunberg: This ecocide as a continuation of Russias unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine is yet another atrocity which leaves the world lost for words. Our eyes are once again on Russia who must be held accountable for their crimes. https://t.co/GDWrJnMkmb

2023-06-12
Retweets: 13,433 Likes: 0 Engagement: 13,433
Howie Hawkins
@HowieHawkins

RT @democracynow: BREAKING: Ex-Black Panther Albert Woodfox has died at age 75 from complications related to COVID-19. He survived 43 years in solitary confinement, believed to be the longest such punishment for any prisoner in U.S. history. https://t.co/616i5i4HAt

2022-08-04
Retweets: 5,050 Likes: 0 Engagement: 5,050
Howie Hawkins
@HowieHawkins

RT @SusanSarandon: 🙄 A lot of good that did in 2020. Dems are going to use this to fundraise and get you to vote for them again despite sitting on their hands for the last two years. Instead of actually standing for anything, their only strategy is scaring you into voting blue

2022-05-04
Retweets: 4,779 Likes: 0 Engagement: 4,779
Howie Hawkins
@HowieHawkins

RT @KateAronoff: New York's Democratic supermajority just refused to pass climate policy for the 3rd year in a row. National solar industry lobbyists teamed up with fossil fueled merchant power producers to kill a bill because they were scared of losing market share to public re

2022-06-04
Retweets: 3,272 Likes: 0 Engagement: 3,272
Howie Hawkins
@HowieHawkins

RT @ProudSocialist: 180 Democrats and 149 Republicans just came together to pass an $840 billion war budget for 2023, which is the biggest in history. If you haven’t figured out that both parties exist to preserve our decrepit capitalist and imperialist system then you’re not pay

2022-08-18
Retweets: 2,041 Likes: 0 Engagement: 2,041

Key Insights & Takeaways

Hawkins frequently emphasizes environmental protection and climate action He often highlights social justice and labor rights issues His tweets include calls to support survivors and oppose harmful policies

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 52,949
  • + 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 @HowieHawkins reveals an growing Twitter presence with 52,949 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 40.5 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