Sentence examples for media election from inspiring English sources

We're a long way from the new media election we were promised.

With tiny budgets and new technology opening up new ways of building relationships with voters, this has inevitably been dubbed the social media election.

McCarthy who has more than 4,000 followers on the site, has declared that next year's election will be the first "new media election".

He said that there were 27m votes cast in 2010, and with 15m Twitter users the 2015 race is the "first social media election".

"This is the first social media election, definitely more so than 2008," said Patrick Ruffini, a leading GOP online strategist who's worked on the campaigns of President George W Bush, Rudy Guiliani and Tim Pawlenty.

As the starting gun for the local government polls and general election is fired and election fever/ fatigue engulfs the nation, if I had a pound for everytime I'd heard the claim that 2010 heralds the first new media election I reckon I'd have at least a couple of quid by now.

Sorry for the overly-provocative title, but I'm a little surprised at how all the big media election-predicting sites have apparently decided to just call the whole Senate for Republicans and clock out early.

To my colleagues in the media: Elections are a serious business.

IT WAS supposed to be the new-media election.

"A mixed-media election provides our nationwide constituency with greater choice," said Michael Farris, chairman of the party's election committee.

"We've had mass-media elections since 1968, and that's just where politics exists these days, in the media," said Montague Kern, an associate professor of journalism and mass media at the Rutgers School of Communication.