Minnesota Media & Contributors on Twitter

Original research conducted by David Brauer and MinnPost.com - December 7, 2012

Additional research conducted by Lars Leafblad on March 27, 2014, April 1, 2016 and April 7-11, 2017
This is a volunteer project, so apologies in advance for errors and omissions.
Email additions or corrections to lars-at-ballingerleafblad.com

# of Followers # of Followers # of Followers # of Followers

2017 2016 2014 2012
Twitter handle 2017 Ranking 4/9/2017 4/1/2016 3/27/2014 12/7/2012
@PAontheMIC 1 130,045 97,300 50,000 15,273
@RussoStrib 2 116,741 96,400 56,600 32,802
@DanBarreiroKFAN 3 98,015 78,300 42,700 24,401
@talkhoops 4 93,266 73,500 34,300 16,053
@WCCORosen 5 91,564 74,000 39,300 20,322
@DaveRyanKDWB 6 78,954
@falenKDWB 7 65,105
@meatsauce1 8 64,028 50,300 23,700 10,506
@chris_hawkey 9 57,783
@PaulCharchian 10 52,372 44,300 26,600 13,942
@LaVelleNeal 11 51,935 47,200 33,000 22,126
@DeRushaJ 12 49,715 40,800 25,500 15,903
@TomPelissero 13 48,671 43,200 31,200 16,988
@APKrawczynski 14 43,760 35,600 19,200 10,559
@Jgkfan 15 40,152 34,600 21,100 10,781
@CommonManKFAN 16 38,892 34,800 25,400 16,267
@KristaTippett 17 37,396
@CoryCove 18 33,661
@1500ESPN_Reusse 19 32,647 29,700 21,800 13,643
@SouhanStrib 20 31,647 29,200 21,500 13,121
@PerkAtPlay 21 31,010 29,100 20,200 11,028
@BMileskiKFAN 22 30,738 25,500 12,400 5,452
@AJKFAN 23 30,354 24,000 10,700 4,351
@DWolfsonKSTP 24 30,157 25,400 16,300 8,275
@GoesslingESPN 25 30,114 24,100 12,200 4,679
@JerryZgoda 26 29,888 26,600 17,900 12,574
@1500ESPNJudd 27 29,803 27,100 20,700 12,636
@PatKessler 28 29,717 26,600 21,000 14,573
@Johnmoe 29 28,824 26,700 22,900 20,376
@AaronGleeman 30 28,679 24,900 17,500 13,747
@_cingraham 31 27,245
@johnkriesel 32 27,161
@lileks 33 25,226 24,800 23,300 21,581
@TomBarnardShow 34 24,804 24,000 19,200 9,244
@mukhtaryare 35 24,733
@PhilMackey 36 24,344 22,000 16,500 11,498
@JasonMatheson 37 23,999 21,900 14,300 9,624
@SteveOKDWB 38 23,879
@SvenSundgaard 39 23,639 22,000 15,200 10,539
@BelindaKARE11 40 23,519
@chipscoggins 41 22,790 20,500 16,000 10,151
@MattVensel 42 21,988
@RenaKARE11 43 21,848 19,800 13,500 7,194
@KerriMPR 44 21,549 17,100 11,200 7,001
@CathyWurzer 45 21,176 17,800 12,300 7,195
@localcurrent 46 19,739 17,000 9,117 3,870
@rshaver11 47 19,631 17,100 9,446 3,479
@MikeBerardino 48 19,613
@JoeCStrib 49 19,568 18,000 15,100 13,388
@derushaeats 50 19,487 17,300 10,300 5,433
@JulieNelsonKARE 51 18,662 16,500 10,000 3,968
@RhettBollinger 52 18,077 15,500 10,300 6,938
@janashortal 53 17,633
@RandBall 54 17,179 14,900 9,745 5,782
@MarneyGellner 55 17,050
@ojezap 56 16,793 16,500 14,600 12,967
@Pdouglasweather 57 16,723 15,100 12,500 8,926
@DearDara 58 16,257 13,700 9,256 5,406
@Dave_Schwartz 59 15,733 13,500 8,456 4,020
@Ian_leonard 60 15,564 12,800 6,943 3,606
@JeffDubay 61 15,304
@LakeShow73 62 15,128 13,300 8,994 5,228
@Wabbitoid 63 15,056 15,300 13,600 4,569
@SidHartman 64 15,028 13,300 9,695 5,065
@thauserKSTP 65 14,987 12,600 9,051 6,239
@RachelSB 66 14,476 12,300 8,837 6,410
@Tomscheck 67 14,470 12,300 9,286 6,724
@Webertom1 68 14,322 12,400 8,230 5,107
@AmeliaRayno 69 14,125 14,600 10,300 3,799
@Marcus_R_Fuller 70 13,810
@dbrauer 71 13,745 12,500 10,400 8,158
@markcraignfl 72 13,526 10,600 5,954 3,330
@KeriNoble1 73 13,123
@esmemurphy 74 12,874 11,000 8,246 5,897
@noraborealis 75 12,751
@StephMarch 76 12,591 11,200 6,847 3,510
@RadioFalness 77 12,181
@JoeSchmitKSTP 78 12,159 10,700 8,509 5,623
@BrianOake 79 12,111
@KeithMarlerFox9 80 11,981 10,500 6,296 3,371
@ericnordoKFAN 81 11,858
@TwinsGeek 82 11,474 9,800 6,834 4,406
@KimInsley 83 11,369 10,100 7,354 4,829
@RickKupchella 84 11,347 11,000 9,371 7,032
@mlahammer 85 11,255 9,696 7,017 4,972
@Bloisolson 86 11,221 10,500 8,573 6,545
@BloodStrib 87 10,976 8,868 6,316 4,282
@frankieWCCO 88 10,766
@larsleafblad 89 10,743 9,839 7,127 4,730
@SlingshotAnnie 90 10,425
@DawnatFox9 91 10,402 9,044 6,659 3,726
@PatrickReusse 92 10,230 8,736 6,763 4,423
@joeGOMN 93 9,923 9,518 7,823 3,994
@Jason2CD 94 9,923 7,985 7,139 5,520
@meeterica 95 9,339 9,051 6,666 5,757
@Fitzbeatsr 96 9,277 8,132 6,551 4,561
@BoydHuppert 97 9,225
@NatalieNyhus 98 9,218 8,298 6,187 4,663
@AliShops 99 8,735 8,027 5,729 3,532
@chris_steller 100 8,734
@SethTweets 101 8,530 7,604 5,867 4,448
@MillerStrib 102 8,505
@stowydad 103 8,494 7,032 4,953 3,434
@kyliebearseWX 104 8,419
@CHrisRstrib 105 8,204
@MyLittleBloggie 106 8,121 8,049 6,957 5,901
@timnelson_mpr 107 7,981
@Matt_Brickman 108 7,784
@bbierschbach 109 7,710
@JohnCroman 110 7,492
@LindseySeavert 111 7,302 6,972 4,994 3,590
@LeahBenoFOX9 112 7,048
@angeladavisWCCO 113 6,976
@dhmontgomery 114 6,928
@jjmillard 115 6,809
@mbrodkorb 116 6,603 5,731 4,191 3,397
@Chuckumentary 117 6,597 6,503 5,911 5,567
@JakeRudh 118 6,519
@FarrahFazal 119 6,501
@ReidForgrave 120 6,407
@TimPostmanPost 121 6,385 6,261 4,935 3,273
@TomHorgen 122 6,121 5,679 4,644 3,828
@patricktcondon 123 6,110
@LydenFOX9 124 6,098
@LawyerLambert 125 5,981
@cegertKSTP 126 5,822 5,272 4,760 3,955
@RandBallsStu 127 5,720
@DoualyX 128 5,519
@CodyMatzFox9 129 5,497
@NickColeman 130 5,473 5,369 4,911 4,083
@jayolstadtv 131 5,438
@TomButlerFox9 132 5,426
@RachelRamsey44 133 5,397
@LindsayGuentzel 134 5,396 5,117 4,793 3,931
@Missshannan 135 5,363 5,165 4,231 3,882
@JillRiley 136 5,294
@AliciaLewisKARE 137 5,260
@TonyAngelo 138 5,239 5,476 6,444 4,235
@BenGarvin 139 5,178
@RShaverSports 140 5,088
@TrentGilliss 141 5,083
@NickNelsonMN 142 4,948
@Dena33 143 4,933 4,887 4,177 3,505
@IrisPerezFOX9 144 4,927
@RandyMeierFox9 145 4,894
@kshoop 146 4,876 4,860 4,431 3,515
@rljourno 147 4,845
@madeleinebaran 148 4,828
@edunbarMPR 149 4,748
@TimMcNiff1 150 4,686
@MarianneSCombs 151 4,646
@atrupar 152 4,635
@LouRaguse 153 4,584
@jmilesKSTP 154 4,534
@GRLitman 155 4,483 4,453 4,056 3,403
@coryhepola 156 4,220
@afansview 157 4,190
@RossRaihala 158 4,133
@Pbhcarlson 159 4,114
@dishcentral 160 3,955
@kavitakumar 161 3,925
@Mitchpberg 162 3,864 3,794 3,571 3,294
@cinatyte 163 3,840
@StribLopez 164 3,840
@AJillSimons 165 3,833
@actheisen 166 3,833
@AmyGustafson 167 3,819
@RegChapman 168 3,810
@MPRsLauraMc 169 3,547
@CamilleKARE11 170 3,474
@MinnesotaBrown 171 3,444
@jpcoolican 172 3,321
@MaryEDivine 173 3,153
@kscullinfox9 174 2,970
@Jkealing 175 2,914
@wccokingjohn 176 2,841
@gspphoto 177 2,807
@mspbjHalter 178 2,798
@DylanWohlenhaus 179 2,792
@FrazierFox9 180 2,717
@HeidiWigdahl 181 2,610
@Cfarrellecon 182 2,494
@kpottermn 183 2,462
@chrissnowbeck 184 2,438
@nicolenorfleet 185 2,436
@KristenPainter 186 2,416
@cathy_roberts 187 2,396
@akpix 188 2,392
@publicmic 189 2,369
@golden_erin 190 2,350
@saintfabio 191 2,282
@beachang 192 2,257
@KirbysLeftEye 193 2,194
@cjsinner 194 2,144
@vtuss 195 2,133
@sashaaslanian 196 2,097
@ByLizSawyer 197 1,957
@AndrewMannix 198 1,942
@DouglasGlass 199 1,929
@Claudepeck 200 1,917
@JonSCollins 201 1,784
@SharynJackson 202 1,688
@HumphreyKatie 203 1,681
@AmyHockert 204 1,652
@curtisgilbert 205 1,543
@RihamFeshir 206 1,445
@onecolleen 207 1,367
@walshpj 208 1,180