US Presidential hopefuls in Second Life
June 12, 2007
With less than 18-months until the next US Presidential election, the number of presidential candidate presences has grown steadily. In real-life the USA has a significant influence on the world, including Australia, so we’ll follow the campaign as it hots up in SL. Here’s what’s happening so far:
Republicans
Republican Ron Paul is one of the lesser known candidates:
The Republican Party of SL gives you the opportunity to vote for your preferred Republican candidate:
Democrats
Edwards Campaign Central is the area devoted to Democrat John Edwards’ tilt:
Hillary Clinton 2008 is one of the glitzier presences:
Grassroots Barack Obama HQ is quite corporate with plenty of Obama photos and Obama TV.
Mike Gravel 2008 Headquarters has extensive information on his policy positions and is a large presence to boot (perhaps inversely proportional to his level of real-life support):
Related presences
Finally, there’s the Presidential Flag store which has flags and t-shirts from all the known candidates as well as a sales leaderboard:
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