MTV To Gamify The Election With “Fantasy Election ‘12”

[Frank W. Baker]

MTV has announced that a world-class coalition of philanthropic, technology, and political accountability partners including Knight Foundation, PolitiFact, RealClearPolitics, foursquare and more are teaming up with the network to launch “Fantasy Election ’12.” Part of MTV’s “Power of 12” campaign, the first-of-its-kind desktop and mobile game will give young people a new way to hold presidential and congressional candidates accountable, and reward youth for getting involved in Election ‘12. Details here.

It looks like the actual game site will be http://powerof12.org/

[Ryan Goble]

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