Tech Policy Central: Research: Sizing Up Support for Presidential Candidates in Facebook

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Sizing Up Support for Presidential Candidates in Facebook

According to data from techPresident.com, Sen. Barack Obama leads the Democratic candidates in the number of Facebook supporters, while Rep. Ron Paul has the most support among Republican candidates.

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