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Bull garri, even the fancy italian brands, they were here. we also had a chance to speak to some women. there were a lot of people, 686 people originally running for president, there were women on the list. none actually made the cut from the supreme counsel and supreme leader to run for president of the country we asked the women. the government wanted high turnout, they wanted to make a point to the world, and theyre going to report they got it. its fair to describe it that people felt patriot...

Went with him to film him formally voting. he said in a headline captured in this country that high turn out would be the blow to the enemies to iran, that would be the west and the united states. it seemed like that worked. there were plenty of people who were out there, and you know, perhaps a little bit of a last-minute interest in voting. today is the weekend, and we saw long lines at the polling stations we visited and we saw that early in the day. we also, though, talked to people who said...

Name, surname, date of birth. national code. the name of the city, the name of father, and these things. okay? >> and here is where i fill out for president. >> yes? >> chara is in charge of this polling station and insists its practically impossible for the government to know who a voter picked. >> we cant find this person is for this person. >> you cant find that out? >> we cant find that out. >> the majority of votes at this station seem to be for the mayor of tehran. they came home from kuwa...

Terrorism. we have a special story on that. plus, ice cream, what is ice cream? joyful past time here as well as everywhere else around the world for children have to do with sanctions? well explain. all thats coming up. lets go "outfront." good evening, everyone. im erin burnett, "outfront" tonight, live once again from iran. in the capital of iran in tehran tonight. its election day, and the polls here closed at 11:00 p.m. local time. right now, its 3:30 a.m. there was hope there could be so...

And so we talked to women, and the ones who would, because a lot of them were cautious and hesitant to talk to us on camera about what they wanted. one who was willing to speak to us and actually in english was a well-known politician. she was an official in the former reformist cutawny administration, and i asked who shes voting for. running the country for the past two years and they believe we should be on the sidelines. isolated more. the representative of modern iran, the representative of ...

Passion. >> reporter: passions may be running high but the turnout is expected to be low so the results could come in fairly early later on this evening. there wont be any rush for the candidates. the top two republicans will have to square off in a run off in just two weeks, wolf. >> not a long time. jim, thanks very much. joining us now to discuss what is going on in south carolina, our cnn political analyst the democratic pollster cornell belsher and alex. so who is going to win in south caro...

The irrelevance of the democratic party. the real question is not whether the republican party will survive, but what will be the policy platform of the republican party? will the republican party move to the left to accommodate a new liberal majority? or stay conservative and expand to groups that arent voting republican today? thats really the question of what will happen with the republican party, not whether it will survive. >> i think youre right. the republican party is going to survive. u...

Black governor was republican, of course. but doug wilder is the first elected one. the other one inherited it, he was lieutenant governor. he came out and endorsed romney. he was very polite. he talk about traveling around virginia and talking to people. he very clearly was not endorsing obama, but what he said, i talked to people and they thought they were vote fourth a moderate. >> there were a lot of people that didnt believe you and me, that said, oh, hes going to govern as a moderate. i ca...

Black governor was republican, of course. but doug wilder is the first elected one. the other one inherited it, he was lieutenant governor. he came out and endorsed romney. he was very polite. he talk about traveling around virginia and talking to people. he very clearly was not endorsing obama, but what he said, i talked to people and they thought they were vote fourth a moderate. >> there were a lot of people that didnt believe you and me, that said, oh, hes going to govern as a moderate. i ca...

Congressman elijah cummings, hes from maryland, great guy and representative. we have the united states senator amy, whos harder to get on this show but glad shes here. thank you so much. you know, i feel like the odd man out here. older white guys the only people that arent voting for obama. whats going on here? congressman, you represent all kinds of people in maryland. >> thats right. >> whats going on in this division and what can the president do to keep his part of the american electorate ...