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This one map proves how obsessed America is with Donald Trump

Aug 5, 2015, 02:39 IST

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Real-estate mogul Donald Trump is absolutely crushing his GOP presidential rivals - both in polls, and when it comes to Google searches. 

On Tuesday, Google Trends published an interactive county-by-county map of US searches for the various Republican candidates.

And Trump by far appears to be drawing the most interest in almost every state. His color code, red, sweeps the country from Alaska to Florida.

The one exception to Trump's apparent dominance, interestingly, is in Wisconsin, where local Gov. Scott Walker (R) leads many of the counties. No other Republican candidate holds his or her home state against Trump. 

The results aren't necessarily surprising: Trump has had a near-monopoly of presidential media coverage and has led in most of the recent polls of the Republican primary.

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Google pegged the results to the upcoming GOP debate on Thursday.

View the interactive map below:

Google Trends also posted a map of the second-most searched candidates in each county. Unlike the previous map, this resulted in a tableau of colors representing the various White House aspirants:

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