Report: 2025 Congress on X

From shifting habits to trending hashtags, Congress’s activity on X reveals fascinating insights into the political landscape. In 2024, Republicans “flipped” the platform, and in 2025, the GOP has widened the gap even further.

Using Quorum’s comprehensive social media dialogue tracking, we analyzed 618,545 posts from members of the 119th Congress to uncover the year’s biggest social media trends.

Here’s a peek at what’s inside.

• • The Crown has Moved: A new representative has officially dethroned the long-time king of political social media — posting a staggering 57 times per day.
  • The Rise and Fall of DOGE: Everyone was talking about it in January, but see exactly when the conversation completely vanished.
  • The Epstein Files: It passed with nearly unanimous support, yet one party is doing 76% of the talking on social media. Find out which one.
  • Trump’s Unique Strategy: How the President is using AI-generated images and memes to drive the national narrative.
  • The Hashtag War: See how a single Republican-led hashtag dominated the fall government shutdown.
  • One Key Issue: One topic was more popular than any other among top posters. Any guesses?