EnglishPete Hegseth is on Twitter (X) as @PeteHegseth, with 2,006,439 followers and 5,106 posts. It lost 655 followers in the last 7 days, for a net gain of 663 over the last 30 days. A typical post draws 2.1K interactions, an engagement rate of 0.107% per follower.
Insights
Over the last 30 days @PeteHegseth gained 663 followers (+0.03%). In the last 7 days the change was -655 followers. Its strongest tracked day added +11,675 followers on Jul 19, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 2.1K interactions against 2.0M followers, an engagement rate of 0.107%. Measured over 27 original posts, its engagement rate beats 71% of 21,185 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 222K times each, and 0.967% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 11.1% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 27 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on October 28, 2026. Recurring tags: #southcom, #ausa2026, #flyfightwin.
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Best tracked day: +12K followers on 2026-07-19.
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Bio
Christian | American | Husband | Father | Author | Veteran | SecWar | Views are my own. Official accounts: @SecWar & @DeptofWar
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