TechCrunch wants to provide a voice for digital policy and technology issues in the upcoming U.S. Presidential election, and so we've decided to hold our own political primaries online. Voting will be open from Tuesday, December 18 through noon pst Monday, January 28. TechCrunch will endorse one candidate from each the Democratic and Republican party as the pro-tech candidate based on the popular results of reader voting and blog input from our community of technology leaders and entrepreneurs.

Check out where the candidates stand on tech issues:

Net Neutrality Immigration and H1B Visas
Taxes & Internet Taxes Technology Education
Digital Divide Identity Theft
Mobile Spectrum Auction China
Intellectual Property Renewable Energy
Other

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