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Wealthiest -- a very wealthy county. beto o'rourke doing nine points better than hillary clinton did, and also, you go to hayes county on the other side, about a ten point improvement there. so those are numbers in that area that the o'rourke campaign wants to see. but that's very early, democratic friendly areas that are in. they need to get that kind of shift in the suburbs around the state. they need to have a turnout surge there, and we've got to see what happens as these republican counties begin to come in as well. >> steve kornacki, thank you. we have two calls to pass along to our view...

It's still a lot of politics left. but i will wait and see, hopefully the democrats get the house back. i was a little more optimistic about florida than it's turned out to be. i think we're in for a nail biter. >> james, how tough do you think it will be? we keep running the number on the right-hand corner of our screen, 21 for the demes in the house. >> well, i think they're going to do well in some of these suburban seats, you know. places like north carolina, some of them, georgia will do well, pick ups in texas. but the aspiration that pick up a lot of seats doesn't seem like it's coming ...

I think in 2016 florida was turning. when we went to james carval. if you look at the spectrum of benjamin moore paints, i don't know what color i would have described your face at that moment. but whatever blood was draining out, you started to -- your mood started to go south, james. how are you thinking about the country right now? >> well, 2016, i sat between chuck todd and hugh hewitt. chuck todd said she was running ahead of -- hugh hewitt, said 65% chance that trump wins florida. i knew right there, and the blood did go out of my face. tonight there was some hope the democrats would hav...

Of being cocky about florida. >> how you feeling about georgia tonight, james? >> well, some of these -- the vote turnaround in georgia is going so high in a place like suburban atlanta, the fultons and the mariettas and all the counties come in, they dwarf the rural counties. there's a lot of counting left to do. i'm going to be watching it really close. but, you know, we'll see. but right now, with florida senate is kind of central to what's going on, i think. >> san francisco tonight, democratic strategist james carval, a pleasure to have you. >> thank you. tell my children that. >> will do...

Former secretary of state? >> until yesterday when secretary clinton faced the questions. it was the white house trying to field the question asks keep the president removed from it. this is a story line. she's taken a number of obama aides on her would- be campaign instruct and you are they deal with the fallout of this, it will be interesting to see how they deal with the white house staff. her time in the state department was supposed to be a key part of her resume for higher office and international relations and deplomacy and this could tarnish her argument for. that >> there is a piece a...