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though only 40% of the democratic electorate is saying they want him to be the democratic nominee he will want to be the nominee. >> bill: answer dana's question now. >> dana: would biden still want to run against and win against desantis if that was the nominee? >> if desantis does a knock down drag-out primary a beats donald trump desantis would be impossible to beat in the presidency against anybody. >> dana: all right. >> bill: you've been around. >> dana: thank you, mark. great to have you. wonderful to have you with us last night as well. thank you so much. we're watching two critical races in battleground arizona. the race for governor between katie hobbs and kari lake is too close to call and mark kelly holding a slim lead against blake masters. republican mike lawlor may be on the verge of pulling off an amazing upset victory in new york taking down one of the democrats' biggest names in one of the bluest states.
republicans here and i think it's hard not to admit that in the last stretch here. >> to that point, scott, we look at president biden and tonight he's campaigning in maryland for wes moore. moore is favored by 2-1 to win in maryland, my former home state. what does it say about biden's political standing? that's where he is. that's who wanted him there tonight. >> he's been in the bluest of blue places because that's where he's accepted. most of these states democrats wouldn't want him around because his approval ratings are pretty low like georgia. he's really low in georgia and i think has been a real plague on warnock's campaign. maggie hassan up in new hampshire was attacking joe biden the other day. margaret and i lived through one of these cycles back in 2006. george w. bush was also unpopular and was not able to campaign except in a few areas. >> so you're saying it's not
consequential midterms in our lifetimes. >> more than 40 million ballots have been cast nationwide and the senate will be a nail biter. democrats are hoping they can preserve their narrow majority there and in a sign of the times for democrats, president joe biden whose agenda is on the line is campaigning tonight in new york. new york. one of the country's bluest states where democrats are struggling to keep the governor's mansion. >> we all know in our bones our democracy is at risk. if you-all show up and vote, democracy sustained. >> the gop is feeling optimistic tonight. the momentum is theirs but they are also trying to sure up some key battle grounds which is why former president trump spent the weekend in the great commonwealth of pennsylvania and tonight, he was in miami campaigning for marco rubio. we have a lot to discuss tonight and we'll get started with a look at the midterms and the state of play. we have democratic strategists
was laura ingraham watching the show. god forbid there be another pandemic. don't forget. this don't forget these governors that shut us down. because if we go through this again our kids can't afford. this look at the nation's report card. >> steve: speaking of governors, i was just down as you know doing the town hall at harry's and the natives down in hope sound in florida. >> ainsley: did you a great job. >> steve: thank you very much. this morning there is a story in the "the washington post" something we were talking about on friday. that is regarding governor desantis. governor desantis lost when he was running for governor originally miami-dade county by 20 points. and now the story this morning is that for the first time in 20 years, a republican governor is going to win miami-dade. it just goes to show you, that is just about the bluest spot in all of florida. and it is going to turn red this time. >> ainsley: do you think it's the way he handled covid and immigration issue. >> steve: it's the economy and all of the above. >> brian: such a fast growing county. people are flooding down there and gotten very outcome. the white suburban vote, white
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said was here. well, desantis isn't here. in fact, he wasn't even told of the event until it was announced publicly. no surprise there, again, as desantis is considered a chief rival to president trump should they both run in 2024. as we know trump is eyeing another -- a third presidential run announcement in the two weeks before thanksgiving and after the mid-terms, jim. just as you said a lot of drama. >> a lot of drama and probably more to come i would think in that equation there. jeremy, let me go to you. kathy hochul is governor of one of the bluest states in the country. president biden is making this 11th hour visit. they are concerned about this race going to the republicans, which would be something we haven't seen in new york state in quite some time. >> yeah, no doubt about it, jim. and president biden is just the latest of the big name democrats to come here and sfuchl with new york governor kathy hochul.
races, it will determine the course of the federal government but we have 36 governors race is on the board, they are the ones who are much closer to determining questions of crime, a number affect people's lives. if you roll through the polling, incredibly close race. whether it is in arizona, the question of whether republicans can bring out voters for the governor's races can have ramifications for other folks on the ballot or having a strong contender at the top of the ballot, that favors republicans in this environment. neil: if there is a red wave in a close district, it is another in the bluest of blue states,
but i want all estates to do well. the effect of the matter is, from crime to fiscal mismanagement to covert restrictions, new yorkers got it wrong. lee zeldin will get it right. i think they'll be better for our country if he is elected governor. >> hannity: and a fin on the campaign trail with them, up in lawton island, minnick of the woods this past weekend. lee zeldin, a little of those are people behind you because i don't see faces only science. all their ego, real faces there. i spoke to you when you first got into this race and you asked me what i thought. i said it's possible but probably really difficult. here you are not on the precipice. you're leading in this pool, it's a very terrorist. it's the bluest of blue states. will you shocked the entire country the one from tonight? >> zeldin: we definitely will sean. were right here in staten island
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