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i think it s very confusing. i know my time is up. i think it s very confusing about where you go. we hear about navigators. i can tell you people really don t know. a very happy election day to you. i m kristen welker in for andrea mitchell. we re watching two big races on election day that could provide a blueprint for what to do and what not to do in major political contests to come. joining me for our daily fix chris cillizza, host of in play. tim russert and editor mark murray. thanks for being here this afternoon. luke, i want to start with you in virginia. polls showing a close race. ....
People still show up undecided. as long as they show up, we re happy to talk to him. who knows? polls are open, people are voting. anything can happen. on andrea mitchell reports, super tuesday. voters heading to the polls on this important decision day across the country. in virginia the race for governor has been crowded with high-profile surrogates stumping for terry mcauliffe and ken cuccinelli. today it s all about who supporters turn out to vote. in the garden state governor chris christie is aiming to run up the score in his re-election bid and there are 312 races for mayor today including the election to replace new york city mayor michael bloomberg after two years in office. every race covered including what tonight s winners and losers could forecast for each party s future. you watch what s going to happen tomorrow. i absolutely believe what you re going to see tomorrow is something that hasn t happened in this state in a generation. ....
Mcauliffe has a little bit of a lead there. it all depends on turnout. what are you seeing so far? indeed, kristen, turnout is the name of the game in the commonwealth of virginia. so far in the precinct in mclane virginia, quite a wealthy enclave, which has definitely leaned democratic in the last few years, turnout is about normal, 20 to 20% race. pretty much on path to what you see in a governor s race. various reports around the area, some in arlington county show a more robust turnout. hearing about that, cuccinelli strongholds on the southwest part of the state. from various operatives in both camps trig to work the reps a little bit, better than we expected. we won t know until the polls closed. from where i am specific i can tell you it s average. why is turnout so important? terry mcauliffe wants to win the governor s race in off year election needs to turn out high-density urban areas like northern virginia, like richmond ....