How a Seattle Candidate Used Facebook to Push a Misleading Claim About Property Crime

Could micro-targeting of inflammatory Facebook ads happen in local elections? It already has.by Eli SandersIn the final days of the 2017 campaign for Seattle City Attorney, candidate Scott Lindsay paid Facebook to target this ad at likely voters in South Seattle. City o Seattle
Could micro-targeting of politically inflammatory Facebook ads happen in Seattle, too? It already has.
Here's how it went down: Last year, during this city's municipal elections, a lawyer named Scott Lindsay was challengi