Outside the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communications building.

Cranking out a finely crafted video report that she had shot earlier in the day, Jen Wahl puts the final touches to the edit about a recently naturalized citizen, who was 101 years old, voting for the first time.

Jerri Manley, center, rehearses for her live report outside of the Cronkite School Building while cameraman Mike Sackley and Rafel Carranzo, left, stand by.

News anchors rehearse on the set of Newswatch in the studios of the Cronkite News Service.

News director and Cronkite School professor Mark Lodato, center, helps Ashlee Rowe, left, and Lauren Titus figure out the logistics of covering the election.

Steve Elliot from Cronkite News Services briefs his team on the plans for the evening.

The First Ammendment Forum, a two story public space in the Cronkite Building, provided a great location for watching the returns and being inside the event, as reporters did live shots from two locations in the forum.

As befitting a festive atmosphere, Leah Miller, the Cronkite School's Director of Student Life, served up fresh popcorn to the attendees.

Colton Shoen of KTAR Radio interviews journalism professor Aaron Brown. Brown, along with other leading political and media analysts from ASU, were available to provide expert commentary to local, national and international media covering the elections.

Emily Graham watches the big screen as she waits her turn to be on camera.

Joshua Zuber goes before the camera for his live segment. More than 70 students and faculty helped in providing coverage of the election.

Michael Seiden and Liz McKernan did the honors on the anchor desk.

Cronkite professor Michelle Fortin helps Amanda Lujan put on the equipment necessary to hear directions from the studio during what was her first-ever, live broadcast.

Serving as a field producer, Desiree Castellano follows the election on her laptop and gives updates to the reporters waiting to do their live shots.