India, Nov. 5 -- The 2026 midterm elections unsurprisingly dominated Google searches in the United States on November 4. According to Google Trends data, "Alaska Senate race" was the most searched query over the last 24 hours, followed closely by "When was the last time Texas was blue".

"Blue wave 2026" and "Habibi meaning" also featured among the top 10 search queries by volume, reflecting the Democratic gains in Congress and a moment from a candidate's victory speech that caught people's attention.

The US midterm elections

The 2026 midterm elections saw a significant Democratic resurgence, with the party projected to take control of both chambers of Congress. Democrats registered several surprise victories, including in traditionally...