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... proportions represent the percentage likelihood that a randomly drawn candidate image would not be unique to that platform. Figure 1 renders this graphically 8 by reporting the proportions of crossposted candidate pictures, compared to those specific to Facebook and Instagram. Figure 1 shows that for Democratic challengers, at least 49% of candidate pictures were posted cross-platform (the lowest being Buttigieg), with Klobuchar's campaign crossposting candidate pictures most frequently (80%). ...
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... 1 renders this graphically 8 by reporting the proportions of crossposted candidate pictures, compared to those specific to Facebook and Instagram. Figure 1 shows that for Democratic challengers, at least 49% of candidate pictures were posted cross-platform (the lowest being Buttigieg), with Klobuchar's campaign crossposting candidate pictures most frequently (80%). The outlier is the Trump campaign, where only 20% of images depicting the candidate were cross-platform. ...
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... the relative proportion of cross-platform images fluctuates for Democratic challengers, most indicate an uptick in cross-posting immediately ahead of Super Tuesday. In the Appendix (Figure S1), we report another temporal dimension of cross-posting: campaigns generally cross-post candidate pictures across platforms within minutes -not hours or days. ...
