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With assistance from Mike Dec, 4president.org.

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arranged reverse chronological

Des Moines Register Nov. 6, 2012 ...showing the animation

Gazette.com [Cedar Rapids, IA] Nov. 6, 2012 ...depending on the state, other versions had 7:00 pm or 8:00 pm
Nov. 6, 2012
NJ.com Nov. 5, 2012

mobile

Variations of the ad below for CO, FL, IA, MN, NV, NH, NC, OH, VA and WI.

Columbus Dispatch Nov. 5, 2012

October 2012

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel Oct. 25, 2012

Denver Post, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel and Cincinnati Enquirer (slightly different size) Oct. 23, 2012
["Breaking: Obama Wins Debate" ticker scrolls in expanded version, below]

Denver Channel ABC 7 Oct. 22, 2012

Denver Post Oct. 22, 2012

Note: Connecting to the Denver Post website on Oct. 22 led first to a Romney ad promoting the rally at Red Rocks Amphitheatre which stayed up for 8-10 seconds, then ceded to the home page with the animated and expanded Obama early vote ad dominating the top of the page. After unfolding to the final version, the Obama ad then receded into the narrow strip/unexpanded version:

Ames (Iowa) Patch Oct. 14, 2012
New York Magazine Oct. 12, 2012
New York Magazine Oct. 8, 2012 (at right is hover version)
Daily Kos Oct. 6, 2012

Ames Patch Oct. 2, 2012

Columbus Dispatch Oct. 2, 2012 (note that some are similar to Iowa early voting ones from Sept. 27)

Oct. 2, 2012

Columbus Dispatch Oct. 2, 2012

September 2012

Des Moines Register Sept. 27, 2012 (opens to 960x300; very similar to below)

KCCI Sept. 27, 2012 (opens to 940x300)


KWWL (Waterloo) Sept. 27, 2012 there are four variations of this animated ad. below: showing the animation:
4president Sept. 24, 2012

Daily Kos Sept. 22, 2012
Daily Kos Sept. 22, 2012
US News Sept. 22, 2012
Ames Patch Sept. 14, 2012
Ames Patch Sept. 11, 2012
Legistorm Sept. 9, 2012 ...see other sizes Aug. 30
Ames (Iowa) Patch Sept. 11, 2012
Arlington (Virginia) Patch Sept. 8, 2012 (final screen of animated)
Ames (Iowa) Patch Sept. 8, 2012 same design as ads run on The New Republic on Aug. 29, but different text
Iowa City Patch Sept. 8, 2012

YouTube Sept. 6, 2012

Johnston (Iowa) Patch Sept. 5, 2012
Ames (Iowa) Patch Sept. 3, 2012

Ames (Iowa) Patch Sept. 3, 2012 ...two versions

Charlotte Observer
Sept. 3, 2012

August 2012

Tampa Bay Times Aug. 30, 2012

Tampa Bay Online
(The Tampa Tribune)
Aug. 30, 2012

Aug. 30, 2012 The New Republic
Aug. 30, 2012 The New Republic

Tampa Bay Times Aug. 29, 2012


The New Republic Aug. 29, 2012

Tampa Bay Times Aug. 28, 2012

The New Republic Aug. 14, 2012

4president Aug. 7, 2012

The New Republic Aug. 7, 2012

The New Republic Aug. 7, 2012

The New Republic Aug. 6, 2012

The New Republic, Huffington Post Aug. 6, 2012

WyomingNews.com
Aug. 1, 2012
[design from March, but "No Contribution Necessary" is new, also is Victory Fund].

July 2012
Richmond Times-Dispatch July 30, 2012 ...versions below and to right not seen "in the wild"
Huffington Post July 27, 2012 showing the animation
	Seminole Heights Patch (FL) July 30, 2012

Huffington Post July 27, 2012 showing the animation

Fredericksburg (VA) Patch July 19, 2012
(on all the Virgina Patch sites)

Columbus Dispatch (http://www.dispatchpolitics.com/) July 17, 2012 ...clicking on

The Virginian Pilot July 17, 2012

The New Republic July 17, 2012

Dayton Daily News July 16, 2012 ...showing the animation
The New Republic July 9, 2012 The New Republic July 16, 2012

The New Republic July 6, 2012

showing the animation

The New Republic July 5, 2012

Burnie (MD) Patch July 3, 2012 ...Note: This marks the first appearance of the Obama Victory Fund 2012 disclaimer. Additionally recycled "Dinner with Barack" blog ads with the Victory Fund disclaimer. appeared on TNR

The New Republic July 1, 2012

June 2012

Daily Kos June 23, 2012

The New Republic June 20, 2012

The New Republic June 12, 2012


The New Republic June 11, 2012 ZINC Inview Slider version CSM June 17, 2012
The New Republic June 11, 2012
Daily Kos June 11, 2012 The New Republic June 8, 2012 ...three views of animation

May 2012

expanded view...

Boston.com May 31, 2012

New York magazine May 29, 2012 Daily Kos May 30, 2012	Daily Kos May 30, 2012
728x90 on Daily Kos May 24, 2012 Daily Kos May 30, 2012
Daily Kos May 24, 2012
728x90 and 300x250 on Daily Kos May 20, 2012
Daily Kos May 10, 2012
Daily Kos May 10-11, 2012