Obama’s leverage of technology was key to his bagging the Democratic nomination and the presidency. His campaign coordinated ward-by-ward efforts of volunteers to reach millions of first-time voters. Both the 2000 and 2004 US elections generated terabytes of cyber coverage.
A historic race for the Democratic nomination for the US presidential election is now into its final phase, with a woman and a half-African-American competing bitterly for the big prize.