Political campaigns are now using peer-to-peer texting apps, allowing them to have thousands of text conversations with voters, unregulated by anti-spam laws
Kevin Roose / New York Times : Tweets: @nytimestech , @nytimes , and @anniekarni Tweets: NYTimes Tech / @nytimestech : “There's no question that texting is the breakout tech of 2018,” said one Republican digital strategist. http://www.nytimes.com/... @nytimes : Candidates in this year's midterm elections have a new tool in their campaign arsenal: mass-texts sent directly to voters' phones http://www.nytimes.com/... Annie Karni / @anniekarni : “I don't know anyone under 45 who wants to be called.” http://www.nytimes.com/...