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"Barack Obama has won the 2012 presidential election, announcing his win on Twitter at 11:14 p.m. ET Tuesday evening:\n\nThis happened because of you. Thank you.\n\u2014 Barack Obama (@BarackObama) November 7, 2012\n\nObama then posted a tweet written by himself with the signature \"-bo\" at the end:\n\nWe're all in this together. That's how we campaigned, and that's who we are. Thank you. -bo\n\u2014 Barack Obama (@BarackObama) November 7, 2012\n\nHe followed that with another at 11:16 p.m. ET:\n\nFour more years. twitter.com/BarackObama/st\u2026\n\u2014 Barack Obama (@BarackObama) November 7, 2012\n\nThat photo tweet quickly became the single most-retweeted message in Twitter history:\n\nMinutes after winning re-election for a second term, @barackobama has his most retweeted tweet ever. twitter.com/BarackObama/st\u2026\n\u2014 Twitter Government (@gov) November 7, 2012\n\nIn 2008, Obama announced victory with the following tweet:\n\n\nHow did you react on social media when you heard the news? Share in the comments.\nImage Credit: BarackObama.com\nMore Coverage of Election 2012\n\nBarack Obama Tweets Victory in 2012 Presidential Election\nYes, We GIFed: Obama\u2019s Animated Election Victory Celebration\nDonald Trump Freaks Out on Twitter After Obama Wins Election\nA Look Inside the Obama and Romney Headquarters on Election Night [PICS]\n15 Funny \u2018Moving to Canada\u2019 Tweets for Election Night\nObama\u2019s Victory Tweet Is His Most Retweeted Ever\nKarl Rove Refuses to Accept Obama\u2019s Election Win [VIDEO]\nWatch Mitt Romney Deliver His Concession Speech [VIDEO]\n\n\n\n\nMashable explores the trends changing politics in 2012 and beyond in Politics Transformed: The High Tech Battle for Your Vote, an in-depth look at how digital media is reshaping democracy. Read a few of the top posts from the series:\n\nElection 2040: The First President for Digital Natives\nVoter Data: What the Candidates Know About You\nHow to Market the Next President\nGaffesplosion: The Unrelenting Hype of Modern Politics\nHow Social Media Can Safeguard Your Vote\n\nTake it with you, buy  Politics Transformed: The High Tech Battle for Your Vote on e-book and get access to four exclusive interviews!\n      window._msla=window.loadScriptAsync||function(src,id){if(document.getElementById(id))return;var js=document.createElement('script');js.id=id;js.src=src;document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0].parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);};\n_msla(\"//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js\",\"twitter_jssdk\");"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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