STUDY: How Facebook, Other Social Networks, Mobile Devices Affect the U.S. Voter
With Election Day in the U.S. set for Tuesday during this midterm election year, Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project examined how Facebook and other social networks, as well as mobile devices, factor into how voters consume political information and follow news about the elections.
With Election Day in the U.S. set for Tuesday during this midterm election year, Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project examined how Facebook and other social networks, as well as mobile devices, factor into how voters consume political information and follow news about the elections.
Pew surveyed 2,003 U.S. adults in October, 1,494 of them registered voters, and it found that the number of Americans following political candidates on Facebook and other social networks was double the total during the last midterm elections, in 2010.
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