How Digital Wired the 2008 Presidential Elections and is Changing the World of Politics February 26, 2009

Moderator: David Talbot - Chief Correspondent, Technology Review

Panelists to-date: Jascha Franklin-Hodge - Chief Technology Officer & Founding Partner, Blue State Digital; Mark Sullivan - Co-Founder, Voter Activation Network

In unprecedented ways, the 2008 presidential elections capitalized on the opportunities of the digital world to build the candidates’ campaigns and involve more people than ever in the political process. In this forum, a panel of key political contributors will discuss the convergence of purposeful communications, marketing prowess, business acumen, technology awareness and personal engagement used in 2008, heading into 2009 and extending into the next election campaign.

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