it s their decision. and john, that s really again big picture what this is. you have a 36-year senate veteran who has been in washington too long, according to many of mcdaniel s supporters. didn t get enough votes to clear the 50% mark three weeks ago. now we ve had this runoff. it was already nasty. it s getting even nastier. the big picture is the on the ground reporting from you, fascinating that black vote crucial today. we ll be following it into the night. thank you so much. meanwhile, in new york, congressman charlie rangel hoping to avoid a harlem shuffle. the democrat trying to hold on to a career in politics that has spanned more than four decades, 22 terms on capitol hill representing his district in harlem, but is the 23rd time the charm? his opponent sure hopes so. alexander field has the latest. reporter: charlie rangel on unfamiliar ground in the district he s represented for more than four decades.