CNN ANNOUNCES COVERAGE PLAN FOR THE NY-03 SPECIAL ELECTION

CNN TO AIR A SPECIAL EDITION OF THE NETWORK’S PROGRAMMING ON CNN, CNN MAX AND ACROSS DIGITAL PLATFORMS.

THE NETWORK WILL PROVIDE LIVE UPDATES AND EXPERT INSIGHTS FROM ITS TOP-TIER POLITICAL TEAM.

New York, NY – (February 12, 2024) – CNN will provide comprehensive coverage of New York’s 3rd congressional district’s special election to replace former Rep. George Santos, leveraging the news organization’s breadth of reporting and political expertise. 

On Tuesday, February 13, CNN Special Election Night will begin at 8pET with anchors Anderson Cooper and Jake Tapper leading coverage of the election of New York’s newest member of the House of Representatives. Dana Bash, Kasie Hunt, Manu Raju and Audie Cornish will provide expert analysis with Kaitlan Collins, Abby Phillip and David Chalian from New York. 

John King will be at the Magic Wall to break down the results as they come in across New York’s 3rd congressional district. Online, CNN’s continuous live coverage on CNN.com will include up-to-the-minute race projections, insights from reporters on the ground and analysis from veteran political journalists as information becomes available. Audiences can go deeper into the political process with CNN’s Election Center 2024 to follow results, including a live tracker after polls close on the outstanding vote to help better understand how ballots are coming in, as well as visual analysis of turnout.

CNN’s John Berman and Shimon Prokupecz will be reporting from polling locations in the district, and Miguel Marquez and Lauren Fox will be positioned at campaign headquarters. Melanie Zanona will report from Capitol Hill, MJ Lee will have the latest from the White House and Kristen Holmes will provide updates from the presidential campaign trail.

Audiences can follow CNN’s special coverage at cnn.com/election, via livestream with a cable log-in via CNN.com, CNN connected TV and mobile apps where available, and on CNN Max for Max subscribers.