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them neville. former president obama just wrapped up a rally with democratic senate candidate john fetterman in pittsburgh. mr. obama will team up with president biden for another rally later this afternoon in philadelphia, and former president trump stumping later as well for senate candidate mehmet oz and gop gubernatorial candidate doug maas try january know. we'll have full cover coverage with lauren wright standing by in philly, bryan llenas on former president trump hitting the trail, but first, rich edson on the democrats rolling out their big guns, and he is live in pittsburg...

Can cast a ballot for a republican. and the question is, how do you do that. and so democrats, for instance, have look at the president, and they know that he's toxic, and that's why he's not invited somewhere like pittsburgh. that's why he's going with president obama in to philly which is much safer for democrats -- [inaudible conversations] not done the same thing with trump. arthel: well, let me jump in here, president trump's going to be stumping for oz and then, of course, you talked about the obama-biden one-two punch there in the state. will this fight by those two, you know, democrati...

Could delay results if this is a close race. eric: and it's important for our viewers to understand that by law, pennsylvania law, they can't start counting the mail-in ballots until 7 a.m. on election day. that's why it sometimes takes longer in pennsylvania for all the votes to be counted. that's their law. all right, bryan, thank you. arthel? arthel: bryan and eric, thank you. for more, we're going to go to lauren white, political scientist for princeton university. you're in philadelphia right now. >> i am. arthel: first of all, why is this race -- yes. why is this race so close? >> well, ...

It hurts. it's got to stop, so hopefully this helps. >> reporter: but, of course, despite this, you can see the bus with tim ryan, more events on the horizon. he is also barnstorming the state, and j.d. vance is going to have a big event on monday evening, so we're, of course, going to see more national headlines come in. when we talk to folks on the ground, they say this is all about the issues impacting ohio which, essentially, is the economy. arthel? arthel: mark kerr -- meredith, thank you. eric: the senate race in new hampshire is a toss-up. some polls last month showed maggie hassan ahea...

Northern part of the state right on the border with oklahoma. >> reporter: here in texas clean-up efforts are underway after one of around 18 tornadoes touched down here. the damage is extensive. behind me you can see what's left of a workshop. you can see pieces of that workshop strewn all over the place. the siding wrappedded around this tree. you can even see pieces of this workshop high up in the tree just incredible to think about how strong these winds were, how strong this tornado was as a it ripped through this community. of course, this workshop wasn't the only thing that was ruineded...