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Why does the media wait for AP to call election results? Voters will walk over to the insertion machine and insert their paper ballot, as seen Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022. The ballot boxes are locked ...
In almost all cases, races can be called well before 100% of the votes have been counted. The AP’s team of election journalists and analysts will call a race as soon as a clear winner can be determined. That may sound obvious, but it is the guiding principle that drives the organization’s election race-calling process.
Data from AP VoteCast makes it possible in some cases to call non-competitive or less competitive races as the polls close or shortly afterward with the initial release of votes. When considering poll-close calls, the AP will only declare a winner if AP VoteCast data confirms the expected result in that contest based on past vote history and ...
Oct. 6—Elections are always important. As longtime Spokesman-Review political writer Jim Camden explained this past summer in an insightful article: Our nation's history shows us that the ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The top vote-getter in Tuesday’s Republican presidential primary in Nevada wasn’t former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, the only major candidate on the ballot still in the ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — It's official: Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have won enough delegates to be called presumptive presidential nominees.. While Biden and Trump were the last remaining major candidates for their parties' 2024 presidential nominations, The Associated Press only uses the designation “presumptive nominee” once a candidate has captured the number ...
AP does so only when its VoteCast survey of voters and other evidence, including the history of a state’s elections, details about ballots cast before Election Day and pre-election polling ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Associated Press declared Donald Trump the winner of the South Carolina primary as soon as polls closed. The race call was based on a comprehensive survey of South Carolina ...