Why does AP call US elections? For 178 years, The Associated Press has played a vital role in U.S. elections, counting the vote and declaring the winners – and reporting them to the world, without ...

Election Decision Editor Stephen Ohlemacher, who directs AP’s race callers, explains this critical function and what it means to declare election winners during a pandemic: How does AP determine when ...

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. Washington Bureau ...

In an interview Sunday on CNN’s “Reliable Sources,” Executive Editor Sally Buzbee explained why the public can trust The Associated Press to accurately deliver the results of the U.S. presidential ...