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19 hours, 59 minutes, and 41 seconds in counting until the first poll closing on election night. we are picking up our countdown to election night right where we left off last friday night, and where we will be every friday night between now and the midterms. that is after tonight, only one more friday night between now and the midterms. it is getting really close, we are inside of two weeks right now to go, and not only is it getting closer on the calendar, but voting is underway in all sorts of states, early voting nearly 20 million, they have already been cast in this midterm election, in the 2018 midterm election, all sorts of records were shattered when it came to turnout. about 116 million votes were cast in that midterm election when all was said and done. we may be over 120 million when this one is over. numbers that would have been unthinkable years ago, that is of course where politics are right now. so, the biggest campaign news tonight, the democrats, they a ....
and we are exactly ten, days 19, hours 59 minutes, and 41 seconds, and counting until the first poll closing on election night. we are picking up our countdown to election night, right where we left off last friday night, and where we will be everybody tonight, between now and the midterms. and that is after tonight, only one more friday night. between now and the midterms, it s getting really close, we are inside of two weeks right now to go. and not only is it getting closer on the calendar but voting is underway! and all sorts of states, early voting net now nearly 20 million, 18 million votes already been cast in this midterm election. in the 2018 midterm election, also it s a records were shattered when i came to turn out. about 116 million votes were cast in that midterm election when all was said and done. we may be over 120 million when this one is over. numbers that would have been unthinkable years ago. but that is of course where politics are right no ....
And a lot of republicans have been saying, and hoping that this mid term ends up like 2014, which was that barack obama it is a late forming, late breaking wave. a lot of it really only became apparent on election night. so republicans are open that this is kind of lining up for a repeat of 2014. democrats obviously are hoping, hey, you, know it is a closest one of these that you see, maybe it could get closer in these final ten days. maybe this could be different than what we have become accustomed to in recent midterm elections. that is where things stand. as we mentioned, barack obama, picking the campaign trail. this is something democrats hope will help them in some of these key races. in the home stretch. so, we started tonight in georgia, just outside of atlanta, it is the beginning of a tour that will take in tomorrow, to michigan, the governor s race in michigan also a couple of significant house races, it is going to take them to wisconsin, governor senate race, how about t ....
House races, it is going to take them to wisconsin, governor senate race, how about this? and elections close in wisconsin, have you ever heard of that before? it stands exactly seven days later, it is actually coming down just a bit. but you can see it now that it is about two and a half points, 2. 6, where does it compare to other recent midterm elections at this point? so that 2. 6 advantage, that republicans have right now, you can take a look. 18, 14, ten, 2006, every one of these programs and it up being a wave election. for the opposition party, you can see here that that is the smallest one here, although it is kind of in the ballpark still of 2014. and a lot of republicans have been saying, and hoping that this mid term ends up like 2014, which was that barack obama second midterm it is a late forming, late breaking wave. a lot of it really only became apparent on election night. so republicans are open that this is kind of lining up for a repeat of 2014. democrats ....
Lot of it really only became apparent on election night. so republicans are open that this is kind of lining up for a repeat of 2014. democrats obviously are hoping, hey, you, know it is a closest one of these that you see, maybe it could get closer in these final ten days. maybe this could be different than what we have become accustomed to in recent midterm elections. that is where things stand. as we mentioned, barack obama, picking the campaign trail. this is something democrats hope will help them in some of these key races. in the home stretch. so, we started tonight in georgia, just outside of atlanta, it is the beginning of a tour that will take in tomorrow, to michigan, the governor s race in michigan also a couple of significant house races, it is going to take them to wisconsin, governor senate race, how about this? and elections close in wisconsin, have you ever heard of that before? the senate and governor s race in wisconsin both razor-thin, obama will be there heading ou ....