Edison and AP provide APIs for news companies. These two companies collect individually election results. They have people phoning and/or going from polling station to polling station/election board to get the numbers. Then companies like CNN or Fox can just get it through an web interface.
You have no idea what you're talking about.
Edison and AP provide APIs for news companies. These two companies collect individually election results. They have people phoning and/or going from polling station to polling station/election board to get the numbers. Then companies like CNN or Fox can just get it through an web interface.
https://www.edisonresearch.com/election-polling/#two