Jack Herrera ✓

@jherrerx · NY/DC/TX · joined 22 Feb 2015

Political Enterprise Reporter @washingtonpost. Read my work in @TexasMonthly, @NewYorker, @NYTimes. Roll your RRs. jack.herrera@washpost.com

18 272Followers

3 919Following

14 492Posts total

83.9KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

6 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown to more people than peers of the same size.

Median views12 560this account2 392median for 10K–100K

Reach, %68.74%this account7.18%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %1.39%this account1.50%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	12 560	2 392	5.25×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	68.74%	7.18%	9.57×
Engagement rate	1.39%	1.50%	0.93×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

18.3K2 Sep

37.4K

15.8K

9.3K3 Sep

2.4K

702

Last 6 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

1.90%2 Sep

0.89%

4.15%

0.88%3 Sep

2.53%

0.71%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.50%.

What the audience does

Likes68.4%1 111 in total

Reposts18.0%293 in total

Replies3.6%58 in total

Quotes1.2%20 in total

Bookmarks8.7%142 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

Maria Bartiromo, reporterx y conductor(a) 702 views · 5 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 I'll buy @TexasMonthly print and digital subscriptions for the first five people to read my latest cover story and send me an email about what they think about it: jackherrerx@gmail.com. It's a long read, but I hope it's worth it. Honor code here, please don't use AI. 2.4K views · 47 likes · 7 reposts · 5 replies 03 Sep 2026 Cisneros Eakin is one of the leaders who helped turn Hispanic South Texas red. When she was Cameron County’s GOP chairwoman, the county flipped from Clinton winning with 64.5% in 2016 to Trump winning with 53 percent in 2024. This is her take on Ken Paxton: 9.3K views · 61 likes · 21 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 The Rio Grande is dead. Over 15 million people—including millions of Texans—are just a few years away from losing their drinking water. Some could lose it as soon as next year. And we're just letting it happen, because most of these people are Mexican and Mexican American 15.8K views · 520 likes · 122 reposts · 7 replies 02 Sep 2026 Paxton didn’t come to meet Republican supporters in the RGV a single time when I was a chairwoman and committeewoman. We are talking over a decade. Not once. He didn’t even bother to send campaign material - he didn’t care. We weren’t worth spit to him. The only time he came 37.4K views · 236 likes · 42 reposts · 45 replies 02 Sep 2026 The Colorado makes headlines. The Rio Grande is in a worse state of collapse. Last year, I traveled 1900mi along the river. I saw the worst drought in 1200 years; I saw 15 million people about to lose drinking water. And I met people fighting—and killing—over water. READ NOW: h 18.3K views · 242 likes · 101 reposts · 1 replies 02 Sep 2026