Keyword summary
0%14 analyzed articles/videos4,613 analyzed words
BS Summary: These California Governor Election results contain 52 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Framing Effect, and Hasty Generalization, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 18.3% saturation with 5,984 hits. Analysis detected 39,891 faulty-reasoning hits from 32,671 analyzed words across 14 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.3% and a BS Rank of 37% (23,952 of 37,536 keywords). This California Governor Election is better (less manipulative) than 63.80% of the peer group.
California Governor Election
Keyword ranking list

Ranking context

Position among analyzed keywords

36% percentile
025507510036.2% percentile
2.3% BS Score14 analyzed articles32.7K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

KeywordSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Keyword 9.3%9.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Keyword 6.9%6.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Keyword 2.4%2.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Keyword 3.3%3.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Keyword 1.2%1.2%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Keyword 10.8%10.8%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Keyword 1.4%1.4%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Keyword 3.1%3.1%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Keyword 0.8%0.8%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Keyword 1.4%1.4%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Keyword 9.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Keyword 18.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Keyword 6.9%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Keyword 2.4%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Keyword 10.8%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Keyword 3.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Keyword 7.0%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Keyword 5.0%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Keyword 3.1%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Keyword 1.2%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Keyword 1.4%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Keyword 3.5%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Keyword 1.4%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Keyword 0.8%, sitewide 4.0%Ad Hominem: Keyword 4.0%, sitewide 2.2%Self-Serving Bias: Keyword 3.0%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Keyword 2.6%, sitewide 3.3%Unattributed Quote: Keyword 3.2%, sitewide 1.1%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Keyword 1.8%, sitewide 3.1%False Dilemma: Keyword 3.1%, sitewide 1.5%Fundamental Attribution Error: Keyword 2.0%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Keyword 2.3%, sitewide 2.7%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Keyword 2.6%, sitewide 1.4%Loss Aversion: Keyword 0.8%, sitewide 2.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateKeyword rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Steve Hilton Edges Out Tom Steyer for Second Spot in California Governor Election36%
KQED61%By Guy Marzorati71%6/9/2026, 4:52:37 PM
Xavier Becerra advances to November runoff in California governor's race65%
New York Post89%By Pierce Sharpe0%6/5/2026, 5:19:39 PM
Trump claims Dems ‘trying to steal’ California primaries, launches probe into sluggish vote counts45%
California Post89%By Chris Bradford73%6/4/2026, 2:08:01 AM
Gamesmanship scandal rocks California governor’s race as Dems’ dark arts exposed56%
California Post89%By Titus Wu85%6/2/2026, 4:30:00 PM
Exclusive | California voters reveal what's driving governor and LA mayor races53%
California Post89%By Helen Zhao0% Matt Elias0%6/1/2026, 7:53:14 PM
California Dems' huge dilemma over governor race — and why they fear 'getting egg on their face'36%
California Post89%By Zain Khan61%5/31/2026, 8:15:56 PM
Republican candidate Steve Hilton demands Chad Bianco drop out of CA governor race71%
California Post89%By Daniel Farr69%5/30/2026, 7:29:17 PM
Biden advisor points out huge hypocrisy in supporters of Tom Steyer for California governor80%
California Post89%By Zain Khan61%5/10/2026, 1:03:24 PM
Eric Swalwell resigns from Congress after heinous sex assault accusations78%
California Post89%By Titus Wu85%4/13/2026, 2:41:39 PM
'The Swalwell Stink': Rage and relief after congressman suspends California governor campaign73%
California Post89%By Josh Koehn0%4/12/2026, 8:42:41 PM