Google Tosses Its Hat In The Political Ring With Google Elections

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Mon, 01/02/2012 - 11:05pm

With Iowa deciding on their choice for GOP candidate tomorrow, Google’s timing is much better this election season to roll out their political news and trends trackers at Google Elections. In 2008, they had a similar offering but didn’t release it until just before the conventions.

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