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Indicators are you looking at when the races kick into full gear? >> a couple things. if you look at the special elections in terms of last week and the primaries, two trends. first and foremost, more female candidates elected. secondly, the democrats, arguably, would have the enthusiasm factor and i speak with republicans who told me that, dara. there is another story, the issue of nancy pelosi and should the democrats take back control of the house, whether or not she holds on to claim her speakership. that's something that has divided democratic candidates on the campaign trail this cycle. ...

Journal" poll. we want to go deep inside the numbers. the real big question, the enthusiasm factor. who is interested in the election and who show up in election. let's take it through in a couple different steps. let's look at different groups and how they view donald trump. this is our new nbc "wall street journal" poll. this is the group white noncollege he did well with these voters won by 40 points in 2016. his highest approval with these vote persons 52% in the new poll. white college graus suburbanites is white collar professionals this of the big gaap gap in the 2016 election. continue...

To a thousand dollar bonuses for others, at&t among the many many others that are benefiting, some 4 million workers across the country more could follow in this sort of pay it forward, something that even the white house was surprised to see, some good news that they want to keep coming, with us now small business administrator linda mcmahon. and administrate or, you know, we forget how small businesses are sharing the loot as well in different ways by raising the wage of workers, hiring more workers there, so on the small business front, what can you report is happening? >> well i could tell...

People. then one other person we talked to a woman who voted for the democrat, said her husband always votes for the republican and cancels her out but today he wasn't enthusiastic about the election and decided not to show up. steve? >> there it is, the enthusiasm factor. jacob rascon out there. thanks to both of you for sticking around. let's talk about not just kansas but special elections in general. both parties are each looking at these elections very closely. david, for democrats i think they are trying to beat the spread in kansas and probably not winning the race tonight but do they m...

Trump it is generally not good for donald trump and the focus has been on hillary clinton since the comey letter. >> that is exactly right and one of the reasons i think this race is not analogous to 2012. some pundits say romney seemed to make a comeback and lost. i think there are some intangibles. one as you point the focus is on hillary clinton. the fbi bomb shell is one. two there is an enthusiasm factor with trump we hear among conservative circles we didn't hear with mitt romney. he is packing rallies to the extent of 20, 30,000 and finally there is this brexit effect we haven't seen si...