Search giant Google has released its lists of the highest search queries within the US in 2024. The presidential election, the Olympics and extreme weather were, unsurprisingly, at the highest of an important lists.
The Bay Area was well-represented within the polls due to Kamala Harris, who ranked high in overall searches and folks in her bid for the U.S. presidency. Other search topics with strong local ties included athletes (San Francisco 49ers star Brandon Aiyuk) and films (Pixar's “Inside Out 2,” which was No. 1 on the list).
The top Google searches within the Bay Area included sports: Copa América and the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. the New York Yankees within the World Series.
Here's a take a look at Google's top search listings within the US:
Top searches:
- Choice
- Donald Trump
- Connections
- New York Yankees
- Kamala Harris
- America's Cup
- Hurricane Milton tracker
- Number of Olympic medals
- Toby Keith
- Liam Payne
News:
- 1st alternative
- America's Cup
- Olympia
- Hurricane Milton
- Paralympic Games
- Project 2025
- Trump shot
- Parliamentary election results
- Heat advice
- Hurricane Helene
People:
- Donald Trump
- Kamala Harris
- JD Vance
- Joe Biden
- Catherine, Princess of Wales
- Tim Waltz
- Mike Tyson
- Jill Stone
- usher
- Imane Khelif
Athletes:
- Mike Tyson
- Imane Khelif
- Simone Biles
- Scottie Scheffler
- Jake Paul
- Anthony Edwards
- Caitlin Clark
- Harrison Butker
- Jordan Chiles
- Brandon Aiyuk
Films:
- “Inside Out 2”
- “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice”
- “It ends with us”
- “salt burn”
- “Dune: Part Two”
- “Twister”
- “Deadpool and Wolverine”
- “Despicable Me 4”
- “Terrifier 3”
- “Alien: Romulus”
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