Clinton allies look to build tech advantage ahead of ’16

Hillary Clinton’s allies are building a technological advantage for her prospective presidential campaign, meant to scare Democrats thinking about challenging her in a primary and intimidate Republicans who would oppose her in the general election. It is an effort that allies -- including former digital gurus to President Obama’s presidential campaigns -- say will far exceed the current president’s campaign efforts, which broke new ground and relied heavily on digital platforms to fundraise as well as organize and mobilize supporters.