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buckle up, we are heading into the final hours of voting and the first results in one of the most consequential midterm elections ever. >> its the high stakes race to a fever pitch campaign. >> are you ready to win this election? >> i love to win. >> voters, making big choices in a nation on edge. >> with high prices. >> crime is rising. >> the womans right to choose. >> whats happening across the u.s. could shake up the balance of power in congress and shape the next race for the whit...

Initial exit poll results. these are surveys that weve done of voters who voted on election day as well as the tens of millions of voters who voted prior to election day. this is a representative sample of the overall e lelectret. we want to look at the overall feelings about the way things are going in the u.s. this is a bleak picture from this electret. look down here, 39% dissatisfied. 34% are down right angry. thats 73%. three quarters of the electret say they are dissatisfied or angry. 20% ...

Spent ten times more on advertising on abortion than they had on inflation and i think they will look back. clearly, it was a dobbs decision overturning roe v. wade was going to be a silver bullet and carry them to victory but -- >> i just want to cite the dobbs scenario as a marage. it was very, very real. it totally changed the dynamic. democrats will say they had to max -- they had to hit the gas on abortion, maximize that because of what were seeing in the exits. a full quarter of the electr...

1% native american. 2% other racial and ethnic groups. 76% white is significantly a whiter electret than the presidential election in 2020 when 67% of the electret was white. when black voters made up 13% of the electret. this is a whiter electret that were seeing than we saw two years ago. among age groups, 10% say they are 18 to 29-year-olds make up 10% of the electret. 20% 30 to 44, 36% 45 to 64, 34% are senior citizens. this, too, is a much older electret than we saw two years ago in the pre...

The exit polls, david? >> jake, were taking a look at the issues driving voters decisions in this election. we asked folks in the exit poll and again, this is preliminary information. well get more as the night goes on. what was the most important issue to your vote. inflation for 32% of the electret. this is a national look at those showing up to vote today. interestingly, abortion 27% of the electret said its the most important issue of the vote. thats a closer second than weve seen in a lot o...

Was it a case of voter intimidation? were trying to get more information on that. thats one of the nuisance issues we had to deal with. were told the turnout here in allegheny county very, very high and of course, the mail in balloting is extremely high in allegheny county, maybe the highest in pennsylvania and were getting officials saying that about 156,000 people have filed mail in ballots. so that could make a huge difference later on in the evening, anderson. >> well check in with you later...

College degree. 11% voters of color with a college degree. 13% voters of color without a college degree and finally, just the party makeup, partisan i.d. here, how people identify 35% of voters in this election day are republican. 34% self-identify as democrat, and 31% self-identify as independent. so a roughly ly split electret >> interesting to see david alco chalian. thanks very much. david axelrod? >> first of all, this is nationwide so its hard to particularize to the key contest here. i th...

Where there are key races, f efforts going there. that would be my main -- that would be my main take away. again, it could be somewhat different in the battle ground states where there is a real effort to try to motivate key constituents. >> i would say independent is very significant. a third of the electret going out to the inagaidependent so i nevada, there is a strong independent turnout in reno and las vegas right now. thats not good for the democrats at this point, don. >> yeah, thats not...