{"id":90834,"date":"2020-10-16T16:29:38","date_gmt":"2020-10-16T13:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/google-wants-to-help-you-find-the-nearest-us-voting-location\/"},"modified":"2020-10-16T16:29:38","modified_gmt":"2020-10-16T13:29:38","slug":"google-wants-to-help-you-find-the-nearest-us-voting-location","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/google-wants-to-help-you-find-the-nearest-us-voting-location\/","title":{"rendered":"#Google wants to help you find the nearest US voting location"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Google wants to help you find the nearest US voting location<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n                            Google is making it easier to find the closest voting location near you.<\/p>\n<p>In a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/products\/search\/find-voting-and-ballot-drop-box-locations-google\/\">new blog post<\/a>, the company revealed it has introduced new features to Search and Maps in the US to help you locate the nearest location where you can cast your vote \u2014 either in person or via a mail-in ballot. Simply search for\u00a0<span>\u201cearly voting locations\u201d or \u201cballot drop boxes near me,\u201d and Google will point you in the right direction.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In addition to that, Google will also offer helpful tips and reminders like making sure your ballot is completed and sealed before submitting it.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what that\u2019ll look like:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-image post-mediaBleed alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1324000 lazy\" alt=\"\" width=\"1640\" height=\"1640\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/10\/Elections2020_W2V_SF_10_wZDgT0Q.gif\" data-lazy=\"true\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>The Mountain View giant plans to expand this functionality to Google Assistant and Assistant-enabled smart devices, so you can get this information by simply dropping the magic phrase \u201c<span>Hey Google, where do I vote?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Google product manager\u00a0<span>Yunhan Xu says t<\/span>he decision to highlight voting locations directly in Search in Maps comes after searches for \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/trends.google.com\/trends\/explore?date=all&amp;geo=US&amp;q=how%20to%20vote\" data-analytics-onclick=\"{&quot;event&quot;:&quot;page interaction&quot;,&quot;category&quot;:&quot;in-article links&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:&quot;link click&quot;,&quot;label&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/trends.google.com\/trends\/explore?date=all&amp;geo=US&amp;q=how%20to%20vote&quot;}\">how to vote\u201d<\/a>\u00a0in the US reached record-highs this year.<\/p>\n<p>Google adds voting location information will be sourced via t<span>he\u00a0<\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.votinginfoproject.org\/about\" data-analytics-onclick=\"{&quot;event&quot;:&quot;page interaction&quot;,&quot;category&quot;:&quot;in-article links&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:&quot;link click&quot;,&quot;label&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.votinginfoproject.org\/about&quot;}\">Voting Information Project<\/a><span>, a partnership between non-partisan non-profit\u00a0<\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.democracy.works\/about\" data-analytics-onclick=\"{&quot;event&quot;:&quot;page interaction&quot;,&quot;category&quot;:&quot;in-article links&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:&quot;link click&quot;,&quot;label&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.democracy.works\/about&quot;}\">Democracy Works<\/a>\u00a0a<span>nd state election officials. The company also reassures it\u2019ll continually update the list as more locations become available across the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-article-read-next\">\n    <b>Read next:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>        What audience intelligence data tells us about the 2020 US presidential election    <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more like this article, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Technology category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/apps\/2020\/10\/16\/google-wants-to-help-you-find-the-nearest-us-voting-location\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#Google wants to help you find the nearest US voting location&#8221; Google is making it easier to find the closest voting location near you. 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