When Will Election Races Be Called? Here's The AP's Process
NPR, like many news outlets, relies on The Associated Press to discern and report election results. In this episode, we speak with the AP's David Scott about how the organization makes those determina...
27 Okt 202015min
Trump And Biden Are Both On The Trail, But Their Campaign Events Are Worlds Apart
President Trump is working to enthuse his supporters with rallies full of grievance and conspiracy, harkening back to his successful 2016 run. He cites the energy at his rallies as evidence that polls...
26 Okt 202013min
It's Been A Minute: How Latino Voter Outreach Still Falls Short
In this special episode from It's Been A Minute With Sam Sanders, Sam dives into the short falls of Latino voter outreach. Latinos are the second largest group of eligible voters by race or ethnicity ...
25 Okt 202026min
Weekly Roundup: October 23rd
The US government shared details about two alleged election meddling operations by Iran and Russia this week. The operations initially appear to be smaller-scale than they were in 2016. And we talk ab...
23 Okt 202028min
Surprise: There Was A Lot Of Policy Talk At The Final Presidential Debate
President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden sparred over immigration, energy, and pandemic policy in the final presidential debate. But in race with historically stable polling, the deb...
23 Okt 202017min
How Campaigns Work: Polling
In an ongoing series congressional correspondent Kelsey Snell looks under the hood at campaigns. From how they raise money to what they do once they have it.This episode, Kelsey looks at polling. But ...
21 Okt 202012min
Trump's Popularity In South Carolina Boosts Lindsey Graham's Odds In SC
Democrats have raised oodles of money in the South Carolina Senate race. Like, a whole lot of money. And polling shows things neck-and-neck between GOP incumbent Lindsey Graham and Democratic challeng...
20 Okt 202014min
Fifteen Days Out, Some GOP Lawmakers Are Distancing Themselves From Trump
Joe Biden warns that nothing is certain, while Donald Trump says everything is still possible. Just over two weeks out from the election, the campaigns are in full turnout mode. Despite the president'...
19 Okt 202014min
