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Billboards have been used to advertise products and services for more than one and a half centuries. P. T. Barnum promoted his American Museum in the 1840s and 1850s with billboards. By the turn of the twentieth century, billboards were frequently used in advertising, including to promote political candidates in the U.S. and, later, worldwide. 

Billboards were used extensively by Tulsi Gabbard in the early primary states of New Hampshire, Iowa, and South Carolina, to help further her campaign for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination this year. Tom Steyer also employed them, according to NBC News.

Gabbard's billboards are positive verbally and visually—often showing her smiling with an American flag behind her, as well as recognizing her military service. Steyer's portray him in a more serious vein, talking with citizens.

The campaign of Michael Bloomberg has...


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