Topic: “Voting”

Posted in Behind the News

What is AP VoteCast?

, by Lauren Easton

When it comes to explaining the outcome of elections, one of the most important tools that AP turns to is AP VoteCast, its wide-ranging survey of the American electorate. 

Posted in Behind the News

‘Unprecedented’ transparency into race calls

, by Nicole Meir

At 6:32 p.m. ET on Wednesday, more than a week after Election Day, The Associated Press called the U.S. House for the Republican Party after Republicans secured the 218th seat needed to gain control.

Posted in Announcements

Additions to AP’s Washington bureau

, by Nicole Meir

In a memo to staff, Washington Bureau Chief Anna Johnson announced the addition of three new reporters to AP’s Washington team:

Posted in Behind the News

AP’s role in the US midterm elections

, by Nicole Meir

On Nov. 8 The Associated Press will count the vote, declare winners and cover the results of House, Senate and statewide races across the U.S. in a critical midterm election cycle.

Posted in Announcements

Tom Verdin named democracy news editor

, by Nicole Meir

In a memo to staff on Monday, Washington Bureau Chief Anna Johnson and Deputy Washington Bureau Chief Steven Sloan announced a key appointment:

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