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Maryland Leads the Way in Social Media Campaign Regulations
By Karen Wilkinson, Staff Writer. Government Technology, June 7, 2010. "In what could take effect before a Sept. 14 primary election, Maryland is poised to be the first state to require political candidates identify their online social media sites. Approved last week by the State Board of Elections, the rules will require any social media account created by a politician or committee -- in promotion or opposition to a candidate -- to disclose the identity of the person or committee responsible for the account in the profile or prominently on the landing or home page..."
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Last updated: 10 June 2010Related Links
- Maryland Social Media Campaign Rules Take Effect
- By Karen Wilkinson, Staff Writer. Government Technology, August 3, 2010. "Aligning its laws with the growing prominence of online social media, Maryland now requires political candidates to identify their online campaign material..."
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