66.1% of matchups won
425 matchups
Elo 1501
tracked 2025/05/17 → 2026/09/27
mission: Advocating for social justice · Political legislation · politicians
Public sentiment
how often it gets picked, by matchup framing70%
picked as helping wellbeing
384 matchups
34%
picked as hurting wellbeing
41 matchups
On balance people see it as helping.
Who rates it higher
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Rating over time
Elo, 7-day average · history as of 2025-08-29Related
Similar people
01
Robert F. Kennedy
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67.1% wins · United States politician
02
Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
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41.9% wins · American businessman, politician and diplomat (1888–1969)
03
Bernie Sanders
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72.2% wins · United States Senator from Vermont since 2007
04
John F. Kennedy
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51.0% wins · President of the United States from 1961 to 1963
05
Bob Menendez
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46.2% wins · American lawyer and politician (born 1954)
Known for
- Passed Americans with Disabilities Act
- Co-authored No Child Left Behind Act
- Fought for universal healthcare
- Championed comprehensive immigration reform
- Key role in healthcare reforms
Based on 425 head-to-head matchups from Mic Check's global survey; ratings use Elo (1500 = neutral start). Latest data 2026/09/27. Full rankings ·
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