The firm has been tied to
electoral campaigns around the world, including for US President Donald Trump and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta.
Not exact matches
«In recent
campaigns around the world — from India and Indonesia across Europe to the United States — we've seen the candidate with the largest and most engaged following on Facebook usually wins,» Zuckerberg himself wrote earlier this year, starkly underscoring his company's
electoral clout.
Their
campaign is connecting to the desire for an
electoral alternative to the status quo — in order to fight
around ecological questions, among many other issues.
Co-ordination between
campaign groups is illegal under UK
electoral law unless their expenditure is counted together — a law designed to ensure that no one can get
around campaign spending limits by setting up front groups.
Technology is changing the
electoral rules, though, inspiring reformers to envision a new and more open brand of politics, one built
around online voting and Facebook - style
campaigns.