is going up against chris mcdaniel and mike espy. you need 50% of the vote or more there to win election night. that's very unlikely to occur. the question is which of these republicans is the top vote getter among republicans? if it is mcdaniel then we could have a senate race in late november, a runoff between espy and mcdaniel that could determine control of the states senate. even in mississippi mcdaniels doesn't poll particularly well. if hyde smith is the republican who advance then chances are that republicans will hold on to that seat. >> you live for moments like this, harry. >> i live for moments. let me tell you how many cans of diet soda that i'm going to have tonight and i'm going to eat so unhealthy my mother will call me up and be very upset with me. >> diet cream soda and i will throw a little espresso in there just for safety. >> thank you, harry. >> polls open in half the country in just minutes. will president trump's closing message work? "new day" is back after a quick break. in...