Chris Hughes, the 24 year old billionaire and founder of Facebook who has over 175 million members, helped to put President Barack Obama in the White House.  President Barack Obama has continued to use the internet to push his trillion dollar budget through congress for the good of the country.  Just recently, President Barack Obama used the internet and connected with online supporters and nonsupporters of his economic policies.  Over 77,000 Americans online responded to the internet forum about economic policies and political issues.

How did Chris Hughes help President Barack Obama to win the election?  Chris Hughes used Web 2.0 social networking to connect millions of Americans to President Barack Obama to get him elected to the presidency.  Chris Hughes 2.0 technology connected over 150 million users worldwide during the presidential election campaign of 2008. 

Chris Hughes created the comprehensive website, MyBarackObama.com to reach the grassroots of the American poliotican movement through the use of internet telecommunications. 

Chris Hughes offered site usage of the MYBO accounts and helped to host community election events.  These activities contributed significantly to the presidential election win of Barack Obama.  The site also helped voters to find local polling booths in their community in which to vote.

Although the election is over, MYBO is still active. President Obama looks through MyBO website and urges supporters to stay engaged in efforts to bring positive political change to the nation.  Chris Hughes plans to continue the MYBO website and may even permanently leave FaceBook to become part of the presidential web team.

Chris Hughes, the founder of FaceBook, was named the Top Online Marketer of the year for 2008.