2008 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION SOCIAL MEDIA STATISTICS

Here are the top expert answers (with references) for 2008 presidential election social media statistics based on our research:

The Internet and the 2008 Election | Pew Research Center

… 15 2008A record-breaking 46% of Americans have already used the internet for politics this election season and Barack Obama’s backers have an edge.⁽¹⁾ …

… by A Payne · 2009 · Cited by 4 — by A Payne · 2009 · Cited by 4Every candidate in the race had a Facebook page and the forerunners Barack Obama and John McCain each used these sites greatly to enhance their campaigns.⁽²⁾ …

Barack Obama and the Facebook Election

… 19 2008The presidential election of 2008 will go down in history for an obvious symbolic reason that will inspire future generations.⁽³⁾ …

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The 2008 US Presidential Election and New Digital …

… by S Takaragawa · · Cited by 21 — by S Takaragawa · · Cited by 21For example 39% percent of Americans said they had watched online political videos (candidate debates speeches and announcements) which is ⁽⁵⁾ …

… In 1960 about ninety percent of Americans owned a television set. Senator John F. Kennedy out shown Vice President Richard Nixon by appearing to be visual ⁽⁶⁾ …

Obama and the Power of Social Media and Technology

… M321 | Length 40 pgs. keting. In early 2007 Barack Obama was a little-known senator running for president against Democratic nominee ⁽⁷⁾ …

… 31 2009The 2008 US presidential campaign offered a unique opportunity to evaluate the usefulness and applicability of social media technology in ⁽⁸⁾ …