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District, what does that mean for the 23 districts that hillary won but republicans hold in congress? setting up blue wave. saying as republican not trying to bring ominous tone but reality is democrats won big and every republican is terrified of the results this evening. >> for democrats in washington or running around the country, trying to flip republican seats, what is strategic lesson. heard that conor lamb is of the district, cultural fit of the district, little bit at odds with the natio...

On projections. think it has to be even closer or evidence of irregularities or something else for the house to really take this up. i dont think that paul ryan and house majority wants the countrys attention focused on this race. it is very bad news for them. paul ryan now has to worry about his re-election. hes in a plus four district. they just almost lost or have lost a plus 20 district. so basically every republican in the house of representatives is kind of looking at themselves, saying we...

Youre welcome. thank you. >> good luck. keep you posted as we learn more from washington county. this was president trumps rallying cry to voters in allegheny on saturday. >> go out on tuesday and just vote like -- you got to get out there. world is watching. im going to be home watching the returns. whole world, remember that, theyre all watching. we want to keep it going, keep agenda, make america great going. get them in. very important race. >> donald trump won the 18th congressional distric...

Fusion of the energy of youth and traditional democratic party message. strong on social security and medicare. strong labor. on fox theyre saying he ran as republican. completely untrue. thats their rationalization for why hes done so well. but hes not running as what used to be called a san francisco democrat. super liberal on cultural issues. that just doesnt play in certain parts of the country like this district in pennsylvania. >> san francisco democrat was the term from the year he was bo...

Years. only with the rightward shift in response to barack obama that lamb seems odd. hes more in line with the district than most weve seen in last couple of years. >> big picture here, where do you think the democratic party is right now? suffered traumatic loss in 2016 election. i think lot of them are still trying to sort through. seen the party in the past. mondale to reagan and dukakis, reinvented themselves in bill clinton mold. are they searching for new identity? digging? >> never want ...

Required but petitions to qualify for the ballot, he will run in other congressional district. theres that. >> interesting detail at end there. saccone campaign will fold one way or other into campaign in newly configured 14th district. if you havent followed details of this, will be very republican district. thats saccone. 50/50 race. thats great information from republican headquarters. thanks for joining us. and political reporter, daily beast columnist and contributor. let me throw these dat...

Going to see will trickle up. where a kamala harris, cory booker, castro running, theyre going to have to realize that democratic party is lot bigger than supposed liberal elites. it was never entirely that party. and going to see flexibility in 2020 candidates. being deft and swift on issues is how you win the election. >> another thing is generational question. this part of pennsylvania. joe biden was campaigning. he has bond with these voters. here is guy 33 years old. born in 1984 and he car...

Is overperforming what he did on election today. overperformed in allegheny county when they counted. better on the absentees than the people who voted at polls. same in westmoreland. 11 points better for lamb. if that holds in washington right now, rick saccone is winning 53% in washington county. if lamb improves 11 points there as he did in westmoreland, and lamb is winning absentee, maybe by substantial margin. opportunity if this pattern holds to build on the 579. between 1:00 and 3:00 a.m....