Get free resources and know-how to enhance your coverage of the 2026 midterm election. This webinar, designed especially for rural and smaller media, will give you everything you need to report on upcoming state, county and local contests. The event, presented by the Society of Professional Journalists, will run from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6.
Sign up here; registrants will receive Zoom room URL and passcode a few days before the event. Admission is free.
Sasha Hupka, a reporter for Votebeat, will moderate a panel of election experts and veteran journalists who will offer tips and resources specifically tailored to smaller newsrooms. These panelists are expected to offer their advice:
- Bill Gates, director, Mechanics of Democracy Laboratory at Arizona State University’s School of Public Affairs, Phoenix
- Patty Hansen, former Coconino County recorder, Flagstaff
- Joseph Jaafari, founder and editor-in-chief, LOOKOUT, Phoenix
- Jerod MacDonald-Evoy, reporter, Arizona Mirror, Phoenix
- Becky Pallack, co-founder, Arizona Luminaria, Tucson
- Camryn Sanchez, senior field correspondent, KJZZ-FM, Phoenix
Register today to empower yourself to cover the important and meaningful election coming up on Nov. 3. Admission is free.
Sign up here; registrants will receive Zoom room URL and passcode a few days before the event. Questions? Email phxspj@gmail.com.
Presented by the Valley of the Sun chapter, Society of Professional Journalists.
SPJ: Phoenix, Arizona Chapter 
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