31-05-2016 16:49 via krqe.com

Twitter wars: Which 2016 candidate wields the most social media power?

WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – Presidential campaigns used to come down to whichever candidate raised more money and ran better commercials.
In 2016, it’s far more complex when factoring in the amorphous, driving force of the Internet.
Social media is playing a pivotal role in this election cycle that was once unimaginable. A juicy tweet leads national news. Barbed Instagram videos get long newspaper write-ups. Facebook jabs earn tens of thousands of likes.
Presidential Twitter power
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