1960: The Making of the President
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When does campaigning require a support check?
The rulebook's Increasing State Support section names these two triggers and the media exemption, and designer posts agree.
- 1960: The Making of the President rulebook · Rulebook · Increasing State Support
- JasonMatthews · Designer · 2007-10-23
- chiefsachem · Community · 2014-02-03
- Michi_Die · Community · 2022-01-16
- ckdexterhaven · Community · 2018-12-07
Only when the opponent is carrying the state (four or more of their cubes there) or has their candidate token in it, and you have no media support in that region. Merely leading a state, with fewer than four cubes and no candidate token there, triggers no check.
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