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<p>TechPresident is a <a href="/facts/Nonpartisanism/mFJGYF2M">nonpartisan</a> political website founded by Andrew Rasiej and Micah Sifry with the idea of tracking how the Internet is impacting <a href="/facts/United_States_of_America/P0sCdLe5">U.S.</a> political campaigns. It was launched on February 12, 2007 to monitor the <a href="/facts/United_States_presidential_election_of_2008/GEIXYxXu">United States presidential election of 2008</a>. The site follows how the campaigns are utilizing new Internet-based strategies and how citizens are creating <a href="/facts/User-generated_content/StMc2PQH">content</a>, such as <a href="/facts/YouTube/db276jst">YouTube</a> videos and <a href="/facts/Facebook/0IhXFR6u">Facebook</a> groups, using the <a href="/facts/Social_media/kUIkfpIA">social media</a> technologies.
</p><p>TechPresident is an extension of Personal Democracy Forum, an annual conference and online magazine which focuses on the broader topic of how technology is changing politics and advocacy.
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