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Any still have to count 3206 absentee ballots in the three counties largely red republican. >> right more than 3,000 absentee ballots to count. conor lamb enters the count with the 847 vote lead. and start looking at the percentages. des rick saccone get 53% of the ballots here in does he get 57, 58% of the ballots here? do the math. we'll be here tomorrow doing the math. rick saccone is going to bed losing by 847 votes. there are enough votes if he wins by a decent percentage to make it up. >> if he does well in the three counties with the absentees he could make that up the 847 margin that c...

More, nobody should have voted for roy moore in that kind of race. >> how many hockey sticks are you going to say you have? there is always this is a one off. at a seen point. >> i agree with robby, i do think this is a potential wave year for the democrats. the democrats are highly motivated to come out and republicans are kind of staying home. >> robby, what do you think was the bigger thing home, that the democrats turned out? i mean in the areas that trump won, he still won, maybe not as much, but still won. was this more out of a turn out in the suburbs? where they didn't bother to go for...

Their best to put a happy face on this regardless of the outcome. even a dramatic comeback victory tomorrow with the absentees for saccone, still that 19, 20-point swing, i would say this. i talked to a number of republicans, very plugged in on the house side over the last few weeks, and they said nationally the tax bill and tax law is becoming much more popular, especially in a number of crucial swing districts, but pennsylvania 18 was not one of them. so it was not a real asset for saccone to be running on the tax law where it might be in some other races come november. look, that is going t...

>> >> the republicans have taken 5 house seats so far but the democrats got one here early this morning but it is not over yet. it is up to 1000 absentee ballots. the three counties that make up this in which the absentees are still are green, washington county, that could be good news for the republican candidate. connor lamb, the democrat, claiming victory in this race, and ivy league are last night, just after midnight criticized the current political climate in a speech and promised to bring change to washington. he was backed by this deal. many of his positions dovetailed with donald trum...

Towel. saccone came out last night and told his supporters as a veteran fourth term state representative he's been through a lot of close campaigns. this one too. he said he is not giving up. >> we're still fighting the fight. it's not over yet. we're going to fight all the way to the end. you know i never give up. you know my first race went into the night and my second race was the same way. we're used to this stuff. >> reporter: well, it could be a while for the official results. the state board meets on friday and by law they have another five days in order to certify the official results....