Home News Open Source Software Helped Obama Win the 2012 Election Campaign By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols May 16, 2013 One reason Obama won the 2012 presidential election was his staff’s use of open source. Harper Reed, CTO of Obama for America, tells all. Complete Story Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Print Get the Free Newsletter! Subscribe to Developer Insider for top news, trends, & analysis Email Address By subscribing, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Subscribe Must Read Blog How To Use Linux Grep Command With Context Flags Blog How to Increase Network TCP/IP Connections in Linux Blog YARA: Open-Source Tool for Malware Research Blog How to Reset USB Device Using Command Line in Linux Blog How to Use Envsubst to Replace Environment Variables in Linux