Campaigns
Pro-Trump Media Sees Nothing but the President ‘Winning’
New York Times
"But for the throng of right-wing personalities and social media influencers who have fully aligned behind him and his agenda, Mr. Trump’s victories are absolute. Even the chaos and confusion may be a victory in itself — a sign of disruption in the nation’s capital."
Content
White House will reserve front-row seats in press briefings for influencers, podcasters, and others in “new media”
Nieman Lab
"Leavitt said the front row in the briefing room — typically occupied by staff — would be reserved for 'new media' members moving forward. She invited 'independent journalists, podcasters, social media influencers, and content creators' to apply for credentials online."
Fundraising
'What if it Just Translates it Into a Lie?' An iPhone Update Could Complicate Digital Fundraising
Campaigns & Elections
"Consequently, iPhone users who receive the same message via the Messages app or Apple Mail will likely end up seeing completely different summaries. That could make it difficult for digital fundraisers to home in on the right format and wording to use in their text and email pitches."
Social Media
Elon Musk’s X Becomes Weapon in Government Cost Cutting
New York Times
"The comments show how Mr. Musk, who unlike traditional government figures rarely holds news conferences or speaks to reporters, is using his social media site as a powerful tool to promote his goals as part of the Trump administration."
5 Social Media Trends To Connect With Constituents During Legislative Sessions
Campaign Trend
"At its best, social media can help elected officials connect with their voters and share their work with constituents. By adapting popular content formats, you can make legislative updates more engaging and help voters understand the legislative process."
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