Facebook Just Added a Candidate Info Tool for the Upcoming U.S. Midterm Election

People running for office can created four short videos to introduce themselves

With a crucial U.S. midterm election coming up Nov. 6, Facebook introduced a new Candidate Info tool to give people access to information about candidates for office, as well as short videos created by those candidates.

Product manager, civic engagement Mike Hogan said in a Newsroom post that more than 25 million people in the U.S. follow at least one of their elected officials on Facebook.

Hogan added that in the past month, over 4 million people in the U.S.

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