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2010 In Review: Senate Campaigns and Web Traffic

In our latest edition of 2010 In Review, Michael Beach and Ryan Meerstein examine Senate campaigns and web traffic.

Some key points:

1. In 2010, GOP candidates held 8 of the top 10 rankings for web traffic in Senate races.

2. GOP Senate candidates accounted for 64.12% of all visitors to Senate candidate websites.

3. GOP had 5,919,375 visitors to Senate candidate websites to the DEM’s 3,118,059.

Read the full results here

2010 In Review: Senate Campaigns and Twitter

In this installment of 2010 In Review, Michael Beach and Ryan Meerstein take a look at Senate campaigns and how they performed on Twitter.

A few key points:

1. GOP candidates accounted for 82.30% of all followers for Senate candidates during 2010.

2. GOP U.S. Senate candidates hold 9 of the top 10 rankings for followers/CD.

3. GOP candidate Carly Fiorina led the way with 318,571 followers.

Read the full results here

2010 In Review: Senate Campaigns and Facebook

In this 2010 Year in Review Digital Landscape Report Michael Beach and Ryan Meerstein take a look at Senate campaigns and Facebook.

A few key points:

1. GOP Senate candidates accounted for 72.47% of all likes for Senate candidates during this cycle: consequently outgrowing the DEM candidates 1,084,512 to 382,903.

2. Senator Marco Rubio had the most Facebook likes of any candidate, coming in at 146,414.

3. On the DEM side, Senator Barbara Boxer had the most Facebook likes with 42,758.

4. Head to head, GOP Senate candidates led in 27 of the 37 states hat have completed the primary process.

Read the full results here

NOTE: We only counted growth for John McCain that came after the Presidential campaign.

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