Chad Day named chief elections analyst
In a memo to staff on Tuesday, Vice President and Head of News Strategy and Operations David Scott and Director of Public Opinion Research Emily Swanson announced that Chad Day will be AP’s new chief elections analyst:
Updates to AP's US News team
In a memo to staff on Wednesday, U.S. News Director Josh Hoffner announced several promotions and hires across the United States:
Indira Lakshmanan named global enterprise editor
In a memo to staff on Thursday, Ron Nixon, vice president for news, investigative, enterprise and grants and partnerships, announced that Indira Lakshmanan will lead AP's global enterprise team:
US assistant news directors are named
In a memo to staff on Wednesday, U.S. News Director Josh Hoffner announced four key news leadership positions around the country:
‘Unprecedented’ transparency into race calls
At 6:32 p.m. ET on Wednesday, more than a week after Election Day, The Associated Press called the U.S. House for the Republican Party after Republicans secured the 218th seat needed to gain control.