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State, ran a campaign very closely aligned to the president. he got about 45.5% in my district. and i ran my own race independent of political parties and certainly independent of the president. i got close to 50%, 49.2%, i think. so he's just wrong. and the fact is that in many districts like mine, the president was not helpful, and that's why i'm glad i ran my campaign. and when the president has been wrong throughout these last two years, i've said it, just when i've agreed with him when he's done something that i think has been helpful to the community, i've gone ahead and said that. but i...

Pence in burma today. pence seek an update from burma's president about the crisis in the country. about 700,000 muslims fled to bangladesh among persecution. pence also making the case for free press following the jailing of two reuters journalists last year. so, we heard about the long lines. you saw the video on your tv screens as you were watching the election at the polling places all across the country last week as turnout was among the highest in more than a century. 49.2% of eligible voters made their voices heard. that is the most in a midterm since 1914. just to put it into perspecti...

Of election headquarters directly behind me this is the back end where they pull the trucks into deliver and take out ballots. we'll be loud to witness the can advancing of these provisional ballots of course that have not passed, perhaps it's the wrong address with the wrong name, and not able to be read or perhaps the voter cast the ballot in the wrong precinct. they're all cast aside or put aside until they are determined to be legitimate or not, but in the meantime let's take a look at the latest number s right now. in the florida senate race, governor rick scott is at 50.1%, bill nelson t...

It's truly, truly remarkable how tight these two races are. first the florida senate race, governor rick scott now at 50.1% of the vote to democrat bill nelson 4.%. only .2 percentage points celebratseparate those two men. ron desantis 49.6 to andrew gillum mayor of tallahassee 49.2%. only .4 percentage points separate those two. that's that as canvassing board members face a big deadline today. a 12 noon deadline to submit the first unofficial results. but, still there are many uncounted ballots. ballots not counted including 2100 mail-in ballots. a handful of early voting ballots as well as ...

Democrats look like they're on track to have a good night. one thing that i would like to point out of the races that we just called, pennsylvania and ohio were purple states or blue states even in the case of pennsylvania that trump won, and yet both governor wolf of pennsylvania and senator sherrod brown of ohio won re-election pretty easily. even though there were a lot of hopes republicans would be able to pick them up -- pick up the senate seat in -- >> look at florida right now, how tight it's getting in the florida gubernatorial contest and the florida senate contest right now. it's get...