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Hold on against republican adam laxalt. in the trump era, the state of nevada moved in the republican direction. you see biden won it. blue state in 2020. about two and a half points. pretty much the same as it was in 2016 but looked before trump came along, we were starting to think of nevada as something getting close to a safely blue state barack obama won it by seven points in his reelection in 2012. all the way down to about two and a half republicans have felt for a few years now, that they are on the cusp of getting over the top of nevada. this is the year they could finally do it it is...

As anyone as i've ever seen. democrats are optimistic that she can hang on, but republicans are almost equally optimistic that adam laxalt is gonna pull this one out. >> john rawlston in nevada, i'm sure we'll check in with you a little bit over the next week as that nevada race gets decided. thank you for joining us. up next, the battle for control of the house, ready to talk to somebody whose job it is to know the polls politically. in all 435 districts. what is amy walter of the political report think about where the battle for the house stands on this weekend before the election, that's ne...

He's got political gravity on his side. he's in a state where republicans have structural advantages, as a republican stronghold, about two years ago when presidents low approval rating concerns about the economy are propelling him on the other hand you have raphael warnock who's sharpened his attacks lately, portraying herschel walker as someone who is unfit to serve in the senate, given his lack of knowledge about the issues, given his turbulent past. allegations of violence and there are ultimately three questions steve that will decide the outcome of this race. and how voters come down. th...

State. yeah, you're right about the slight rightward turn that the republicans hope to capitalize on, they thought they could in 2020. now, they think they can, there's a lower turnout, the democrats have not done what they did during the reid era. which is build up this large bank of early votes, people deride trying to make projections of early votes, but here in nevada, as you know, so much of the vote is in before election day. often at least two thirds. and the democrats only have a 1% lead statewide. in the early voting ends today. mail ballots can come in for the next week. and this rac...

Chris, when it's so important and so insidious not just for this election, but as you know, what could happen in the post-2022, 2024 world. but she's using it against them. they think it is cutting them, but that race is about as tight as any senate race i've seen here. and you know i've seen a few close races here. >> yeah, they all tend to be close, which only ups the stakes for all of these offices, obviously. john rawlston, our go-to on all things about our politics, as always, keep up the great work. they know that are independent, thanks a lot. >> thank you. >> still to come, the frozen ...