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Will show people will elect a moderate democrat like jon ossoff. >> voter turnout is reaching record numbers, and with all the money and national media attention, one republican strategist joked this is the closest georgia comes to feeling like new hampshire. >> bret: jonathan serrie, thank you. many experts viewing this race as a vote on president trump. kevin corke is at the white house where they dont necessarily endorse that view. >> good evening. its no secret republicans feel like a win by...

To recruit candidates and start raising money for 2018. >> the swing districts, this might being example for them of getting more moderate candidates as opposed to having a bernie sanders, progressive burned down the republicans. they are going to want to go with someone like a ossoff in the swing districts. those are the type of candidates they are going to want to recruit. >> bret: theres no way to capture the house if they dont have these candidates. quickly, this hide the ball by republicans...

There is an encouraging sign on the republican side that democrats are running out of voters. 59,000 registered voters are republicans. 31,000 are democrats. ossoff was hoping there would be crossover, why he shifted the message. looks like so far whats coming in right now is the republicans are feeling a bit positive its going to work in handels favor. >> bret: were going to let this play out in the polls close in about 45 minutes across georgia and south carolina as well. a couple of the polls...

Republicans won deceived by 23 points last time so what do you expect that this is how its going to be played. everybody is waiting. if there is a stumble by the republicans it will be hyped from here to sunday. i think these special elections are very special. where else are you going to pour in $25 million into a house rac race? saying that 2018 elections are more than a year away, a year and a quarter away. a lot will be read into it but thats because theres a lot of dead air time. >> bret: t...

[laughter] mercedes, what about this race specifically in georgia. they had some bad weather, turnout is a big deal. but the conventional wisdom about democrats -- you had events. you had kathy griffin holding the head up and that kind of turned the tide. that unfortunately you have the shooting with republicans targeted, including scalise. did that change the dynamic late in the game in this race? to go i think it definitely benefited handel in that sense. i think ossoff changed his narrative f...

The best thing to bring us together is for the american people to coalesce and what kind of country they want to be. >> john: both sides together in the ballfield tonight. thank you for joining us. well, in a sign that the political environment has not changed a whole lot, georgia republican aggression candidate says packages containing threatening letters were sent to her home and her neighbors. she says her street was being blocked off while law enforcement investigates. she was running agains...

The best thing to bring us together is for the american people to coalesce and what kind of country they want to be. >> john: both sides together in the ballfield tonight. thank you for joining us. well, in a sign that the political environment has not changed a whole lot, georgia republican aggression candidate says packages containing threatening letters were sent to her home and her neighbors. she says her street was being blocked off while law enforcement investigates. she was running agains...

We have 1.5% to play with and we saw many precincts where trump won by a hair in november. ossoff won with an outright majority in the first round of voting. >> both parties waste too much of your money. >> john jon ossoff hopes to apo moderate republicans and democrats. >> georgias former secretary of state, handel, getting support from steve scalise. the louisiana congressman tweeting "karen handel is a great candidate and team scalise is pulling for her." democrats see the district is their b...

Into a police van that went into flames. there were guns and explosives inside but no one was hurt and of course there was the attack on the mosque here in london on sunday night. >> bret: dangerous time in europe. amy kellogg live in london. thank you. another fox news alerts, this one at home. an election alert, most polls in georgias suburban atlanta was sixth district will close in about an hour. karen handel is trying to hold on to the republican seat vacated by tom price. democrat jon osso...