In a follow-up to the 2020 project, Moritz Stefaner and Google Trends show geographic and temporal search patterns for this election year in Waves of Interest.
This site presents Google Trends data on a curated set of political topics, comprising the currently most searched political concepts in the United States, topics from Pew Research Center’s election surveys, as well as a few manual additions to account for emerging issues.
Election-related graphics tend to make me feel a bit anxious, but the smooth transitions in time and space in this set of graphics is actually kind of soothing.
