Knight Election Hub
The Knight Election Hub is a collection of curated products and services that will help you cover the election better than you thought possible. And in cases where a resource costs money, Knight Foundation is picking up the check.
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Election SOS
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Extremism Coverage Prep
This training from Hearken's Election SOS — available for free once participants are vetted — includes videos and other resources to help journalists and their newsrooms develop appropriate editorial policies and stay safe when covering extremism.
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Election SOS
Election SOS helps journalists respond to critical election information needs. In addition to offering training around elections coverage, Election SOS keeps a calendar of trainings, grant opportunities and key dates in the election, along with a vetted expert source network and weekly newsletter.
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14 Weeks to Go! Coverage Roadmap for Election Reporters
A reporter's roadmap for where to focus reporting in August to prepare for the election, from Election SOS and written by former NPR Correspondent Pam Fessler.
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Election SOS 2024 Trainings
Election SOS has a full slate of trainings from now until Election Day 2024, aimed at helping journalists reach new communities with their election coverage, create coverage plans and debunk mis and disinformation.
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Election SOS weekly newsletter
Stay up-to-date throughout the 2024 election cycle with the latest information from Election SOS to bolster your coverage.
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Election SOS Newsroom Help Desk: Navigating election coverage after Trump rally shooting
This post from Election SOS rounds up key resources for newsrooms covering political violence, compiled immediately after the June assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.
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10 Weeks to Go! September Coverage Roadmap for Election Reporters
A journalist roadmap for where to focus your election reporting in September.
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Election SOS: Make Your Voter Guide ICONIC
This guide from Election SOS makes the case for incorporating easy-to-understand icons in voter guides, and includes best practices and resources for doing so.
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Election SOS Key Dates & Trainings Calendar
This Google Calendar maintained by Election SOS provides key dates in the election cycle alongside free training for journalists on a variety of topics. Click the link to subscribe.
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Voter Guide Training
This five-day email course walks journalists through how to build a voter guide, including user experience and designing an accountability roadmap.
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Trusted Elections Expert Database
This database from Election SOS and the American Press Institute lets journalists search for trustworthy elections experts by area of expertise, geographic state or native language.