The most popular 'Drag Race' winner in every state across America

This story originally appeared on Out.RuPaul’s Drag Race has been entertaining us for over 15 years, has launched countless careers, and entered iconic phrases like “Not today, Satan” into the mainstream lexicon. In short, the flagship show and all of its many spin-offs have become a cultural force of nature. What started as a fledgling reality TV series on Logo TV has grown over the years to be loved not just by the LGBTQ+ community but by countless people across the country.While the entire franchise is both a commercial hit and a critical success with a record-breaking number of Emmy Award wins, people do have favorite queens they continue to root for long after they were crowned the winner of their season.And apparently every region in the U.S. has a different Drag Race and Drag Race All Stars winner they’re obsessed with. From well-known queens like Trixie Mattel and Bob the Drag Queen to newer winners like Myki Meeks, every state has a winning queen who has stolen their hearts — and some queens are even a fave in multiple states.To find out which RuGirls reign supreme in each state, data analytics company Go Fish analyzed Google Trends data for all of the winners of Drag Race and All Stars over the course of a 12-month period, ending in May 2026.The results may surprise you!Explore every U.S. state's favorite queen below. All U.S. seasons of Drag Race are streaming on Paramount+.BeBe Zahara Benet — 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 1 See on Instagram BeBe Zahar Benet was the first-ever Drag Race winner. Many queens have graced the Main Stage and won since she was crowned, but she still made the list of queens who are the most beloved. BeBe grew up in Cameroon, but relocated to Minneapolis when she was 19, so it makes sense that Minnesota would love her.States: Minnesota Onya Nurve — 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 17 See on Instagram Season 17 winner Onya Nurve is loved by her home state of Ohio. She grew up in Canton before making a splash on Drag Race, w