Surfacing key information in Search
In the lead up to major elections, our products help voters navigate voting information and follow live results.
Learn moreWe're building products and programs to help people across the globe engage with democratic processes, to protect elections and campaigns, and to help campaigns manage their digital presence.
We make it easier for people to access the authoritative electoral information that they need.
In the lead up to major elections, our products help voters navigate voting information and follow live results.
Learn moreWith our Civic Information API, developers can build applications that surface information about where to vote and other election information for supported elections.
Learn moreWe raise awareness around key voting milestones, like registration deadlines and Election Day, on the Google homepage and across our platforms.
Learn moreMaintaining access to trustworthy information online is important and difficult. We’ve built free products to help keep your campaign’s information safe and to ensure that voters have accurate information when they need it.
Digital attacks, such as phishing and DDoS (distributed denial of service), are used to steal sensitive information and take websites offline. Our suite of Protect Your Election products gives you the tools you need to help protect your campaign from these attacks.
Learn moreOutline, created by Jigsaw, makes it easy for your campaign to set up a virtual private network (VPN) on your own server, in order to more safely connect to the internet and keep your communications private.
Learn moreTo help prevent the spread of misinformation surrounding elections, we continuously make product quality improvements and support newsrooms around the world with training and tools to better verify digital stories online.
Learn moreWe build products that campaigns can use to connect with voters and manage their digital presence.
With Google Trends, you can see the latest data and visualizations on what people are searching, in order to gain insight into what topics your voters care about most.
Learn moreThe public officials and topics are surfaced in information cards to help users get key information quickly when they use search.
Learn moreYouTube can help you to strengthen your online presence, control your story, and engage with your audiences wherever they are, with videos that you can easily embed across all your media platforms and on your official website. With YouTube Live, you can now broadcast townhalls and speeches live to your audience with the push of a button.
Learn moreYou can build, reach, and mobilize voters through online tools. We help your campaign make the most of every moment leading up to Election Day with digital advertising solutions, programmatic media buying and analytics tools.
Learn moreIn collaboration with ProPublica, we created the Elections DataBot, a tool that provides key datasets for every Congressional election in 2018, including candidate spending, latest Google Trends, and voting activity.
CrossCheck, a program created in collaboration with First Draft, worked with newsrooms across France to report on misleading claims circulating online during the lead up to the 2017 French Presidential elections.
In preparation for the 2018 presidential elections in Mexico, collaborated with a coalition of 60+ organizations in Mexico to share real-time Google Trends data. The project, #Verificado18, has helped journalists debunks of fake stories on their program page and through viral videos on social media.
Due to lack of credible Election Day information online, we work with Democracy Works and government officials to on the Voting Information Project. The Voting Information Project tool brings certified voting information–from polling place to ballot information–online.
During political debates in the UK, US, and France, we’ve partnered with broadcasting networks to provide a platform on YouTube for citizens to ask questions. We also surfaced Google Search Trends during the debates to underscore the questions at the top of viewers' minds.
On Election Day in November 2016, we worked with ProPublica to spearhead Electionland, a national reporting initiative to track voting experiences across America in real-time. The initiative involved more than 1100 journalists and was the largest collaborative reporting effort to cover a single news event in history.