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Throughout history mass media has affected political campaigns. Through radio, television, and most recently the Internet, candidates have used these media as a means of spreading political beliefs. We investigated the historical aspects of the earlier two media, and then applied the Internet to a Congressional campaign to determine its effects on the election. By examining our case study, we concluded that the Internet, although beneficial to a campaign, has not reached the magnitude of influence of its predecessors.

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  • 99D066I
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  • 1999
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  • 1999-01-01
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