Note: Data not available from Aug. 8 to Sept. 4, 2022; Data: Google Trends; Chart: Jacque Schrag and Will Chase/Axios
Google searches about antisemitism skyrocketed last week after the outcry around offensive remarks by Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, according to data for Axios' Midterms Dashboard.
Why it matters: Days before the Nov. 8 midterms, the volume of nationwide searches on the topic outnumbered those related to top non-economic issues driving the election.