Move over Donald Trump: Ben Carson now GOP frontrunner ... on Facebook
Another sign the 2016 presidential race might be saying arrivederci to the so-called "Summer of Trump," the billionaire real estate developer is is no longer the most-liked presidential candidate ... at least not on Facebook.
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Ben Carson, whose poll numbers have soared in recent weeks, is the social media network's new champion. The retired neurosurgeon and GOP presidential candidate now boasts more than 4 million fans on Facebook, a cool 100,000 more than Trump.
According to The Wall Street Journal, the reason Carson is now the Facebook frontrunner is his campaign's degree of engagement.
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Carson's campaign manager has been posting 70-second videos on a daily basis. Also, Carson himself is taking the time to respond to questions from supporters every night.
We the People continue to grow! Thank you for making us the #1 Presidential campaign on Facebook! http://t.co/HZkMEkm9xQ
— Ben & Candy Carson (@RealBenCarson) September 30, 2015
But, before Carson pops open that champagne bottle, he should take a look at The Donald's Twitter account, where the GOP frontrunner has a whopping 4.33 million followers compared to Carson's 688,000.
See how Carson's taking on the campaign:
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We wanted to know how Trump would react to Carson's Facebook lead, so we went to the Donald Trump Insult Generator:
"Irrelevant clown Facebook sweats and shakes nervously as they talk 'bull' about me. Has zero cred."
Check out the wild cake Carson celebrated his fundraising haul with:
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