WHQR will host live NPR election coverage on November 6th, 2018, from 8pm to 3am November 7th. All Things Considered will air from 7pm to 8pm on November 6th.
Coverage will feature newsmaker interviews, reports from state races, and analysis from NPR’s Political Team. There will be a rotation of hosts from NPR in Washington, DC, include Ailsa Chang, Ari Shapiro, Michel Martin, Sam Sanders and Sarah McCammon.
WHQR news staff will update state and local results from New Hanover, Brunswick and Pender Counties as the returns come in.
There will be analysis and results from the NPR Politics team including: National Political Correspondent Mara Liasson, Senior Editor and Correspondent Ron Elving, Lead Politics Editor Domenico Montanaro, White House Correspondent Tamara Keith, Congressional correspondent Scott Detrow and Kelsey Snell, and political reporters Tim Mak and Jessica Taylor; demographics and exit poll analysis from NPR Political Correspondent Asma Khalid; gender and politics analysis from NPR Political Reporter Danielle Kurtzleben; and voting and election security analysis from NPR political reporter Miles Parks.
The day following the election, November 7th, WHQR will provide comprehensive results coverage on Morning Edition and All Things Considered from the WHQR news staff. There will also be live analysis on Thursday’s CoastLine; it’s a Reporter Round Table during which listeners can call and email with questions and observations from the mid-terms.
