Or should they invest further in long-term community infrastructure, even if it lacks immediate online visibility?
Or is the future a hybrid model that blends both approaches?
As the political landscape continues to evolve, one thing is clear: digital influence is powerful, but it is not a guaranteed path to victory.
Elections are still ultimately decided not by views, likes, or shares—but by trust, relationships, and turnout.
And in that sense, recent results serve as a reminder that while politics may now live online, it is still decided offline.