First Draft

First Draft is a global non-profit that supports journalists, academics and technologists working to address challenges relating to trust and truth in the digital age. As part of its global CrossCheck initiative, First Draft has a year-long, nationwide strategy for supporting the verification and reporting of online information relating to the 2020 U.S. presidential election. Newsrooms can nominate their teams to become members of CrossCheck free-of-charge by completing an online form, and apply for a spot at one of our 11 regional trainings to be held in January, February and March.