It’s a tradition that on Election Day journalists are treated to free dinner by the bosses in thanks for their hard work reporting on election results (also because journalists are too busy to actually take a dinner break).
Below are journalists’ photos of their Election Night dinner. Tweet a photo of your Election Night dinner with the hashtag #PartyLikeaJournalist and we’ll try to post your photo (we’re also covering the election tonight).
PIZZA'S HERE! #electioncoverage #partylikeajournalist
via @syoo
Election night. Pizza and tabular results. #partylikeajournalist
via @gerrrib
Dinner at the @abqjournal on Election Night. #PartyLikeaJournalist
via @ChrisJOrtiz (the @JournalistsLike guy)
Our modest little election spread here at the Pioneer. #partylikeajournalist
via @jackhitts
cheese party in the newsroom ... but no wine yet? #Election2012 #partylikeajournalist
via @margeretvm
New! Apparently pizza is equally bipartisan. #onlyonelectionnight #partylikeajournalist
via @CimCity
At Skagit Valley Herald, the publisher's cake has a stars and stripes surprise. Delicious too #partylikeajournalist
via @Schools_SVH
Election night party! #PartyLikeAJournalist
via @intotheairwaves
Even though I'm the sports editor, I still like election night pizza in the newsroom. #partylikeajournalist
via @mrudi19
The spoils of election night. #partylikeajournalist
via @MikeRose
Thank god. #electionfood “@amartinmedia: OH: "It's election night. Calories don't count." #partylikeajournalist”
via @mdeziel
Election Night pizza at The Florida Times-Union @jaxdotcom #partylikeajournalist twitpic.com/baxyi8
via @AmericanGlow
Election dinner 2012 #partylikeajournalist
via @Sierrajiminez
There's salad with the election night pizza at the @TB_Times! #sacrilegious #partylikeajournalist
via @nercabeyul
Demolished. #electionnight #pizza #partylikeajournalist #wivote
via @1MAMANTE
And this makes it officially an election night. #PartyLikeAJournalist
via @LukeMorris
[...] – 9 p.m. Piled my plate with free food (catered pastas and salad.) Reheated my cold coffee by pouring it into a bowl and microwaving. My [...]