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RepublicanOklahoma SenateParty nominee

Kevin Hern

Political group

Unclassified

Race role

Challenger

Leadership Score (WATT)Scale 0–100
23.20Media impression score derived from bias-weighted sentiment analysis.
Raw Leadership Score33.80
Friction-10.60
Leadership Score (WATT): a 0–100 score measuring positive leadership momentum, weighted by outlet bias. “Mount Rushmore” names the top of the scale as a brand metaphor — a measurement, not a literal historical calibration. How we score.
Effectiveness (‘e’) — measuredMeasured from federal record
2.32/10Problem-solving capability measured from sponsored legislation, committee roles, and tenure.

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Career background

Legislative record68Bills authored in Congress
Amendments passed: 0
Bipartisan index0.60GovTrack bipartisanship index
High cross-aisle alignment
Campaign Funding
Grassroots (individual)93%
PAC / corporate7%
Missed votes--

Leadership strengths

Integrity & Honesty

Articles: 1 · Bias weight: 1x

Weighted score0.900

Negotiation Skills

Articles: 1 · Bias weight: 1x

Weighted score0.800

Ethical Leadership

Articles: 1 · Bias weight: 1x

Weighted score0.800

Empathy

Articles: 1 · Bias weight: 1x

Weighted score0.800

Service-Oriented Mindset

Articles: 5 · Bias weight: 0.96x

Weighted score0.780

Leadership frictions

Arrogance / Narcissism

Articles: 5 · Weight: Friction Coefficient

Friction score-0.673

Corruption / Dishonesty

Articles: 3 · Weight: Friction Coefficient

Friction score-0.588

Manipulativeness

Articles: 6 · Weight: Friction Coefficient

Friction score-0.527

Callousness

Articles: 6 · Weight: Friction Coefficient

Friction score-0.522

Cowardice

Articles: 1 · Weight: Friction Coefficient

Friction score-0.500