US Presidential Election
Bing votes ‘no’ on political candidate and ballot measure ads
The policy will not likely impact Bing's ad revenue as the search engine reports political ads make up a small portion of its advertising...
Google’s political ad transparency report & library offers more accountability around election ads
Announced in May, Google's political ad transparency report and the accompanying political ad library are now available....
US Presidential election data: searcher intent vs. demographic polling
Politics aside, data from the 2016 US Presidential election illustrates that intent-driven search data “trumps” demographics-based polling...
Where do I vote? Election Day Google doodle offers final reminder to vote
Like Sunday's and yesterday's doodles, the animated image leads to a "where do I vote" query and surfaces an interactive tool to find polling...
Google to add presidential, senatorial & congressional election results directly in search
YouTube will also air live coverage of the elections starting at 7:00 p.m. ET on November 8....
Where do I vote? Google posts Election Day reminder doodle 2 days in a row
The US 2016 Election Day reminder doodle surfaces Google's voter registration tool that helps searchers find local polling locations....
How Trump & Clinton have failed to use free space in Google for US presidential candidates
For a week, neither campaign used the special program giving them guaranteed listings in Google for their...
Google’s latest voter search tool serves up ballot information & polling places
Queries for "who's on my ballot" and "where to vote" delivers an interactive tool that lists candidates and polling locations....
How to register to vote Google doodle marks National Voter Registration Day
Today's animated Google doodle surfaces the state-by-state voting guide Google launched in August....
Google Trends Election Hub offers deep dive into search trends for 2016 candidates & political issues
Google says election-related searches for this election cycle are up 240% over...
Google adds new state-by-state voting guide for “how to vote” searches
Google's latest search feature for voters includes a "2016 Election: How to Vote" box with information on voter IDs, deadlines and mail-in...
Google to launch new voter registration search tools & live-stream conventions on YouTube
Both the upcoming Republican and Democratic National Conventions will be broadcast via a live stream on...
The Election: More searchers, more opportunities
Columnist John Cosley of Bing discusses how advertisers can leverage election searches for paid search...
New US Presidential “Candidate Cards” Are A Disaster For Google’s Search Quality
An experiment to allow US presidential candidates to have an unprecedented guaranteed spot at the top of Google's search results turned into a...