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The Podium

Tuesday, October 09

Mobile Election

By Brad

New numbers from Pew break down the effect mobile technology has on politics. Some highlights:

• 88% of registered voters own a mobile device.

• 27% of registered voters keep up with political news on their phone.

• 35% have used their phone to look up whether a politician is being truthful.

The full report, “The State of the 2012 Election — Mobile Politics,” is available at Pew.

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