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>> well, you know, the governor -- the thing that people in florida appreciate about the governor and the reason he was able to win four races that everyone said he couldnt win. he has this weird thing he does that doesnt happen in politics. that is when he says he is going to do something, he does it. it is just really odd. and he really looks at things, you know, exterior to politics. one example. when he came in as governor, they would say hey, sir, you have to sign this and do this and he wo...

>> dana: in some districts, an f rating from the nra would have ensured that republican could not win or the democrat couldnt win if they had an f rating. maybe not so much in some of these suburban districts now that the republicans need to pay attention to. your thoughts on this as the voter analysis shows 61% of people believe that gun laws should be more strict. >> i think it depends on the district. you saw who survived, you need to do something in a cycle like that to distinguish yourself ...

These other races in ohio, i think theres still great hope out. obviously pennsylvania, the midwestern cluster of states. wisconsin, well see what happens. im still -- my nails are still clutching to hope that we can win at least on the governors side and certainly -- >> more polls closing in 36 minutes. >> you cant have a wave election when both sides are energized. and both sides are. this was a huge turnout. all around the country people are saying weve never seen a midterm election like this...

He realizes that he couldnt win in 2008, couldnt win in 2012 and couldnt win in 2016. >> he confirms to fox that he is considering a run as democrat in the next presidential election. he has worn many hats throughout his political life, and he told "the new york times" last week that he firmly believes that only a major party nominee could win the white house. bloomberg is getting involved in upping the ante for the midterm recently saying he would give $80 million to the democrats in hopes of f...

Elizabeth: jillian: in michigan, that is a skill for trump in 2016. >> it was huge for donald trump in 2016. people said he couldnt win. this is one of those races are you have a leader in the state representative, a recent poll had her ahead here. this is one of those races that will be close to watch because a lot of liberal groups are supporting, and she has had criticism on the fact she called for legalizing marijuana. for in attorney general to say that, there is pushback even in democratic...

Thats whether you have to be in two cities aopposed to the city he grew up in. im suggesting is he a failed mayor that knew he had no shot at re-election and he wanted to catapult that position for a run for the presidency. he made a calculated risk when he left the house and, of course, joining the obama administration. and it failed. he failed. ainsley: whoever takes over that position needs to do a really good job of cleaning that up city because these are lives. every day when we report thes...

Later. when i talked to you you were behind. most polls have you 2 points ahead. what is your sense going into election day? >> i think we are poised to have a strong victory. all the credible polls that actually poll likely republican primary voters show us with a really really strong lead. its been that way, brian, for the last two months. i mean, coming out of fox debate at the end of june, every single poll we have taken in our campaign has had me up and up strong. i think you are going to s...

Outgoing republican senator jeff flake. joining me is national politics editor for the "arizona republic," and political correspondent steve kornacki. there are now two seats open. we have known for a while flakes seat were opening up and a number of republican candidates who are not trying to run into the mold of jeff flake. he said he couldnt win by being outspoken against trump. we have republicans that look nothing like trump or john mccain? >> an interesting test because tomorrow in this pr...

More cannibalism of the media itself. its self inflicted and ultimately their coordinated attack -- i think it will be backlash and help the president. >> a big part of trumps campaign and the reason why he got elected is for the first time in a long time his base felt like someone was finally speaking for them. they had been talked to by the media and the elites for so long that no one was speaking for their voice anymore. the president they feel is finally doing that. you say this is just anot...

Employees run the space defense system to protect our assets in space that are incredibly valuable, that if theyre ever jeopardized could actually shut down systems in the united states that we rely on daily. these are ignorant people criticizing something they know nothing about. >> alright. thank you both for joining me tonight. and now, with more reaction is rnc chair woman ron that mcdaniel. good evening. its good to have you here. i dont know if you heard the last few minutes where we were ...