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Search Result Discrepancies
On , searches for "where can I vote for Harris" displayed a polling map due to Harris being the name of a county in , while similar searches for "Trump" did not show the map, leading to speculation of bias.
clarified that the map appears for searches including a location name, explaining the discrepancy was due to the geographic names and not intentional bias.
Response and Resolution
highlighted the issue on X, prompting Google to confirm the explanation and announce a fix, which was implemented less than an hour later.
Despite the clarification, the incident fueled conspiracy theories about Google's influence in the election, leading to calls for punitive actions against the company.