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Michael bloomberg joins tom brokaw on the plaza in rockefeller plaza to discuss the state of the education system. stay tuned for live coverage of that. >> the president hopes a plane for new mexico to visit four states in four days. part business, part politics and includes a big rally on a college campus designed to recapture some of the 2008 obama campaign magic. cnbc's chief washington correspondent john harwood joins us now. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, savannah. >> what do we expect? i understand it's a big college rally in wisconsin tomorrow and then just kind of a throwback...

So, they're trying to light a fire under those voters. you know, the president will leave here today and he'll go up to madison, wisconsin. he'll try to recapture some of that campaign magic with a big rally up in wisconsin today. he might take the stage to the pretenders singing "stop your sobbing." that's the message they have for the democratic bisover the last two days. some quotes from that "rolling stone" article people need to shake up this lethargy and it's inexcusable if people do not vote. if they want to take their ball and go home, they weren't serious in the first place. this come...

From the administration on female voters. >> reporter: well, that's right. not necessary female, but women in the economy. it came out talking about the the challenges women still face. how they suffered the effects of the recession, all the policies put in place and bills signed into law by the president to help wiomen make it through the economy. there are entrepreneur women there talking about their experiences and talking about the ways in which the obama administration policies have benefitted them. so the president who incidentally has a cold, he announced last night, at another politica...

47% said yes. prefer gop control, 43% said no. when they asked very interested voters, preferred dem control, only 40%. gop shoots way up to 52%. and that is what the president and other democrats have been fighting all along over the last few months. right track/prong track, up 59%. up 12 points from ten years ago. 63% said that it is getting better. that sounds okay, but when you look at it as compared to 2000, that's down. they're fighting this enthusiasm gap. it's real, alex. the president has had a rally. he held one two weeks ago in madison, wisconsin. people were trying to recreate that...

8:00 in ohio, or at least eastern time, he will be in columbus, ohio, a big rally, another one on a college campus, ohio state university, by his side will be michelle obama. they are trying to rekindle some of that campaign magic and get young voters to the polls after recent polls have shown that younger democrats who voted for the president this time are not as excited about the election. some will sit it out. even independents are leaning republican. the president has more campaign travel on his plate. a big west coast swing coming up in coming days. washington state, oregon, california, n...