Election Night Shakeup: Here Come The New ‘Exit’ Polls

… The future of polling — and how to look out the front window instead of the back — was a major theme at the American Association of Public Opinion Research conference this past week in Denver. And one particular presentation stood out for its attempt to break the mold and threatened to rock a quarter century of how exit polls are conducted. …

Fox News and the Associated Press announced they are pulling out of the media consortium that has funded exit polls, as we know them, since 1992. But they officially announced, at this well-attended Saturday morning session, that they will be conducting their own polls in all 47 states that have governors and Senate races in this year’s midterm elections. CONT.

Domenico Montanaro, NPR