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There. as a pollster we've got 13 months to go here. how is this different in the years before for you? >> even if you look at the early primary voting in the caucus state of iowa or new hampshire, south carolina, where they're doing a lot of the tracking, it was an establishment candidate like a mitt romney and then somebody being put up against him and we don't see that. we don't see anybody but the establishment candidates. >> jeb bush theoretically might have been that. >> he might have been. but he's not that now. if you take half of the voters out, jeb bush, marco rubio, ted cruz, chris ...

Of course, you remember his remarks on the muslim presidency last month. so, all of this is to say that carson's comments still have not affected him in the polls. he's still right up there among the top two or three in the early states, nationally. we will see if this latest controversial remark does anything different. and i should say that he will talk about this later today on andrea mitchell's show. >> that's an important reminder, thank you. and katy tur, we have mentioned recent polls that showed trump still leading, but not with the numbers he once had. what do we know about the curren...

Audience how to vote on a cold, cold february night in iowa. and then there's also donald trump praising hillary clinton to my colleague, katy tur, she, as you know, sent her books out to all the republican candidates. and he said it was a nice book, and he received a nice letter. steve? >> some of the old tricks are still there. but here's what i'm curious about with trump. we talk about this second act. you say instructions for caucusing so they're putting an organization together. they're talking about a media strategy, putting out television ads, the sorts of traditional things you'd expec...

We debut a new segment, four questions for the next four years, giving you a chance to ask white house candidates about the issues you care most about. our first guest for this segment, former florida governor jeb bush who is campaigning in the first-in-the-nation caucus state of iowa. joins me in that state from des moines. governor, great to have you on the program. >> thank you, jenna. great to be with you. jenna: we picked four questions. we hope to get more. we'll ask follow-up questions as we ask questions from our viewers. we got great questions from our viewers. a lot of them about our...

Gas the bus when they hit the trail next year and the actual voting begins. the deadline is at midnight tomorrow. candidates who aren't able to bank 30, $40 million over the last three months may find it very very difficult to come boot. right now jeb bush and ted cruz are leading in the fundraising. last quarter jeb bush over $1 million for super pac and campaign combined. and ted cruz was about $50 million. they are definitely the cash leaders. those candidates who don't bank some big bucks tomorrow in about a month or two when the attack ads begin may find themselves forced out for lack of ...