Platform Politics in the U.S. Congress: Diffusion of TikTok and Threads
Social Science Computer Review
Published online on January 30, 2026
Abstract
Social Science Computer Review, Ahead of Print.
This study investigates which members of the 118th U.S. Congress adopt and use Threads and TikTok, and what political, demographic, and constituency-level characteristics explain this variation. Grounded in diffusion of innovation theory, we ask: What ...
This study investigates which members of the 118th U.S. Congress adopt and use Threads and TikTok, and what political, demographic, and constituency-level characteristics explain this variation. Grounded in diffusion of innovation theory, we ask: What ...