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AP explains how it calls 2026 midterm election winners

Original: WATCH: How does The Associated Press call 2026 midterm election winners? 4 things to know

The Associated Press, in a report carried by PBS, explains the process behind its calling of winners in the 2026 US midterm elections, laying out four key points about how its decision desk declares results. The explainer covers the verification and counting standards the news agency relies on when projecting outcomes on election night.

Why now: Attention is turning to how election results are called ahead of the 2026 US midterms.

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