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Report Summary

  • 28

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    47% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 86% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

209politics.com

209 Politics - Political coverage of the greater San Joaquin area

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

30 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

371 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing 209 Politics content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about 209politics.com

A student-run politics source for the greater San Joaquin County area: elections, local policy, and more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed 209politics.com page load time and found that the first response time was 30 ms and then it took 2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

209politics.com performance score

28

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

78/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

71/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.0 s

9/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,950 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.916

3/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.5 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

209politics.com

30 ms

209politics.com

308 ms

index.css

231 ms

footer.css

213 ms

css

36 ms

Our browser made a total of 29 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 55% of them (16 requests) were addressed to the original 209politics.com, 14% (4 requests) were made to Public.tableau.com and 10% (3 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain 209politics.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 213.6 kB (8%)

Content Size

2.6 MB

After Optimization

2.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of 209politics.com main page is 2.6 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 10.1 kB

  • Original 13.2 kB
  • After minification 11.3 kB
  • After compression 3.2 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 1.9 kB, which is 15% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 10.1 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 162.0 kB

  • Original 2.4 MB
  • After minification 2.3 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. 209 Politics images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 33.7 kB

  • Original 55.3 kB
  • After minification 54.9 kB
  • After compression 21.6 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 33.7 kB or 61% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 7.9 kB

  • Original 51.1 kB
  • After minification 49.2 kB
  • After compression 43.2 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. 209politics.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 7.9 kB or 15% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (40%)

Requests Now

25

After Optimization

15

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 25 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of 209 Politics. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

209politics.com

209politics.com

30 ms

209politics.com

209politics.com

308 ms

index.css

index.css

231 ms

footer.css

footer.css

213 ms

css

css

36 ms

css

css

46 ms

index.js

index.js

243 ms

js

js

70 ms

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4H39XG574

170 ms

favicon-index.png

favicon-index.png

456 ms

search.svg

search.svg

227 ms

twitter.png

twitter.png

278 ms

instagram.jpeg

instagram.jpeg

516 ms

facebook.png

facebook.png

590 ms

jerry-mcnerney.jpeg

jerry-mcnerney.jpeg

507 ms

stockton-courthouse.jpg

stockton-courthouse.jpg

802 ms

san-joaquin-redistricting-1.png

san-joaquin-redistricting-1.png

788 ms

covid-vaccine-vials.jpg

covid-vaccine-vials.jpg

884 ms

eric-jones.jpg

eric-jones.jpg

1019 ms

stockton-unified-offices.jpg

stockton-unified-offices.jpg

1067 ms

js

js

62 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

31 ms

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51 ms

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79 ms

collect

collect

36 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

62 ms

PreBootstrap.min.js

PreBootstrap.min.js

4 ms

tableau.css

tableau.css

5 ms

vqlweb.css

vqlweb.css

8 ms

Accessibility Review

209politics.com accessibility score

95

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

Best Practices

209politics.com best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

209politics.com SEO score

97

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise 209politics.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that 209politics.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

209politics.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of 209 Politics. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: