AP Election Buzz

AP Election Buzz

February 2016 The Associated Press Planning, design and web development

In partnership with Google Trends and Twitter, The AP launched a dashboard before Super Tuesday that visualizes what people are staying and searching for about the election.

It displays which candidates are dominating online conversation and which topics and issues are currently in the forefront of voters’ minds:

Election Buzz

To look at the relationship between issues, candidates and where the searches take place, a new visualization was added in August 2016: Where and what are people searching about the elections?:

Election Buzz