Inside election night 2020
During a virtual panel, Penn students, faculty, and staff who worked on NBC’s Decision Desk on election night gave a behind-the-scenes look at the high-pressure night
Election Night 2020 was an unprecedented evening. In a virtual panel, Penn students and faculty who worked on the Decision Desk at NBC shared a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges this year posed.
Penn students, faculty and staff who worked on NBC’s Decision Desk on Election night gave a behind-the-scenes look at the high-pressure evening during a virtual panel and chat, discussing the challenges of counting mail-in ballots to the surprise Democratic losses in the House to why national polling was so off.