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Threshold needed to avoid a runoff. abrams said thousands of absentee and provisional ballots need to be counted. she was already campaigning for the potential runoff. >> it is my mission to serve you, to serve georgia, to make you proud. and for those who didnt take me the first time, to change your mind ab me and what we can accomplish together. >> reporter: republican brian kemp stopped short of declaring victory overnight but did sound optimistic. take a listen. >> there are votes left to co...

Votes. there are a few pockets left where walker can still pick up some votes and eat into that margin. he could eliminate the margin in brown county where green bay is. still half the vote yet to come. a significant lead for walker. here is the suspense, heres the wild card and here is the drama. take a look at milwaukee county, obviously huge democratic area. we have just been told that the city of milwaukee has 45,000 uncounted absentee ballots that will be counted in the next hour. so, that ...

Wow. all right. >> democratic governor jared polis in colorado is the projection from nbc news. i should tell you, there will be a number of firsts this evening. jared polis will be the first openly gay man to ever be the governor of an american state, and congratulations to him for that. >> mr. kornacki has new numbers from florida. >> yes, it is coming down to the final votes in florida. you see statewide they say 98% in. lets take you through. its getting very simple right now. >> the lead fo...

Math. but in the house of representatives this midterm was a referendum on president trump and he badly lost that referendum. how did he lose it? number one he lost it with women. number two, he lost it with independents, women broke against him the day after the inauguration. and so any way you look at it, this is a big gain for democrats. >> charlie, i need you to help me out. im confused. in the senate the lines got clearer. three red state democrats lost, moderates are leaving office. so wha...

Republicans. the house to the democrats. but more than 100 women were elected in the immediate after math of the kavanaugh fiasco and debacle and also with the president who is grossly insensitive to the needs, claims and arguments of its citizenry. so, yes, i think what we should do is express our outrage continually. look as the great legal defense fund said i car no brief for jeff sessions. if shot and freud were an art this would be a picasso. at the same time the attorney general has basica...

9:00 poll closings. forgive me. you caught me talking to the control room. here are the 9:00. >> were going have now poll closings in arizona, colorado, kansas, louisiana, michigan, nebraska, new york, north dakota, south dakota, texas, wisconsin, wyoming, all of those states are pulling in their poll closings right now. >> 9:00 p.m. in the east has just turned, and here we go. these are our latest projections. texas senate too early to call. were giving crews a slight lead in this race as of no...

Of difference between her and her opponent brian kemp, and force this thing into a runoff. one of the things theyre concerned about is the candidate, brian kemp is also the secretary of state. its the secretary of states office thats got to take a look at these ballots. theyre saying that they think theyre going to have them counted by sometime next week, possibly as early as tuesday. will that be an end to it? its hard to say. according to kemps office, he says the math is done. theyre just wai...

Question. the guy does 50 aspects to every question. >> the best thing is when you can see him thinking it out. when he goes to see how a race is going and he immediately pops it out to the counties and starts doing the math about it before you ask him the question. >> hell tell you about what happened last time and next time. >> anyone who tries to say hes nothing without his technology has been proven wrong tonight. hes got no technology. hes just steve kornacki. hes brilliant in any form. >> ...

The house was expected. senate math was going to be incredibly difficult. some of the gubernatorial races will be very important going forward. i think it was as expected. montana is a little bit of a surprise. that one is really, really tight and tight going down late. >> cal, reed, we appreciate it. dave wasserman has pulled up a chair at the end of the table. does it matter if it was a wave or not? it was a popular term coming into the night. they got control of the house which was the object...

It took democrats to get 7 percent to peck up 32 seats. republicans won the national house vote by 7 points in 2010. they picked up 60. >> im good at what i do. >> thats a reminder of the power of a gerrymander. basically twice as many seats for the same national popular vote. >> understand one fundamental thing, folks, we didnt have those 14, those eight-to-12 state legislatures at the time we ran those racings. we didnt have those governors drawing those lines for us. >> 2001, yes you did. it ...