The Associated Press (AP) has been a trusted source for election results since 1848. In a new video, AP explains its process for calling elections. The AP uses a strict set of guidelines and procedures to ensure accurate and timely reporting. This includes using a combination of human observers and technology to monitor returns, as well as verifying results through multiple sources.

The video also highlights the importance of transparency and accountability in the election process. AP has developed a reputation for fairness and impartiality, making it a trusted source for election news.

Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2024-11-01/how-the-ap-calls-elections-video