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Ballot by just about three points here. in the last two weeks, in their polling average, last three weeks it went from even to republicans by about this margin. thats real clear politics. 538 average closer. republicans 0.8 of a point ahead in the generic ballot. lets do our own average here just for the heck of it. lets take every poll that has come out in the last two weeks, what would happen if you average those together? just to see, and it would be republicans by 0.4 of a point. theres a ra...

Certainly there were questions about those allegations about herschel walker paying for an abortion, and questions about how that was going to affect this race. i am curious, obviously with democrats bringing in barack obama, it is an indication that they take the race very seriously. it is no surprise georgia is a close race, but two weeks after that debate, i am curious how you would characterize democrats in georgia, how they are looking at this senate race? >> it is interesting, because if y...

No surprise georgia is a close race, but two weeks after that debate, i am curious how you would characterize democrats in georgia, how they are looking at this senate race? >> it is interesting, because if you were in this arena tonight, we were told there were about 7000 people here. he would be forgiven for looking at it, hearing the sound, and thinking the momentum in key races here is on the side of democrats. but you look at the polls, and that is not the reality at all. the reason why for...

The race very seriously. it is no surprise georgia is a close race, but two weeks after that debate, i am curious how you would characterize democrats in georgia, how they are looking at this senate race? >> it is interesting, because if you are in this arena tonight, we were told there were about 7000 people here. he would be forgiven for looking at it, hearing the sound, and thinking the momentum in key races here is on the side of democrats. but you look at the polls, and that is not the real...

Democrats, if its not pennsylvania, is there a another republican seat on this board that they can pick off. take a look, second closest, its ohio. republican seat j.d. vance is leading, but thats close, its two points on average. here is the skepticism, i think, the republicans and many democrats have when it comes to ohio. we talked so much about pulling misses in recent elections. the polling misses have really been centered in the midwest, particularly ohio. here is the final poll average in...

Laxalt, actually leads in the poll average, close, but he does leave. and if it laxalt was to win there, theyll be republican gain. republicans need a net gain of one seat and they get the senate. so, the function of pennsylvania right now for democrats is, if fetterman, who leads in the polling average by just over a point hangs on, it would basically cancel out a loss in nevada, and allow democrats to keep the senate. its the only republican held seat, pennsylvania where democrats now lead the...

This is the kind of republican strategy that democrats thought they would be facing, back when the san francisco da lost his recall election, which now seems like it happened approximately two lifetimes ago. but now with two weeks left, the question is do democrats have enough time to counter that republican message, and remind regular americans, voters of all stripes, about the pretty major things they have accomplished, in the past two years. joining me now at the big board, where he lives, is...

The question is, do democrats have enough time to counter that republican message, and remind regular americans, voters of all stripes, about the pretty major things they have accomplished, in the past two years? joining me now at the big board, where he lives, is msnbc national political correspondent steve kornacki. steve, it seems like -- chris hayes, my friend and colleague used the phrase, jump ball to decide what might happen on november 8th. how is it looking atthe senate races we just ta...

That republicans and many democrats have when it comes to ohio. we talked so much about polling misses in recent elections. the polling misses have really been centered in the midwest, particularly ohio. here is the final poll average in ohio, in 16 and in 20. remember, democrats winning the election day here, both think they could really win ohio. heres what happened, trump didnt just win, he won big. some of the biggest polling, two straight elections. and by the, way the 2018 midterms, the go...

Republicans are defending. and right away, you see the significance to democrats, how crucial that pennsylvania races, because if you look at this, way there is one democratic seat right now, its in nevada where the republican adam laxalt actually leads in the poll average, close, but he does leave. and if it was to win there, theyll be republican gain. republicans need a net gain of one seat and they get the senate. so, the function of pennsylvania right now for democrats is, if fetterman, who ...