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Megan, were telling people they didn't expect any issues. they were up a 5 to 39. it was a little closer than they wanted to be. but they didn't expect any issues. when the votes started coming in tonight. it was remarkable to see the outpouring of people saying holy cow. this is really going to make a big displash. -- splash. >> they have got issues. let me ask chris stirewalt is with us as well. lacks like dave brat is going to go forward. what are cantor's options? can can he do a write-in thing like we saw with lisa murkowski? remember that? can can he still get on the ballot in any way? i...

This miller, mur murkowski issue an intriguing story, murkowski was governor, appointed his daughter, lisa murkowski, to a position she was elected to, a lot of controversy between the palins and murkowskis. how much is at play in this joe miller race and if palin has a role in this, how much of a future does very in in -- have in other elections across the country. >> what you're seeing is a remake of the hatfields and mccoys. paim is right, alaska has been ruled by family rule, whether it's the murkowskis or the stevenses, and i think it's healthy, alaska, to have a change, new leadership, d...

On earl, frank an danielle, you do have to write it on your hand, go to foxnews.com. martha: right now we are awaiting final results in a key race that's become the headlines, the most interesting race of this week, the senate race in washington, joe miller, a candidate who has the backing of sarah palin, inching ahead, very tight, 50 pours it 49.1%, the former alaskan governor may be having a big effect on this race, joe miller is up against the murkowski family which sarah palin has called a dynasty. to talk about this and other stuff going on in d.c., brad brad breakman, department ste assi...

Let's talk about it with larry sabato, director of the university of virginia's center for politics. larry, i have to point out, a couple of days ago, you thought mur murkowski was going to win this thing. what do you think has happened here? >> yes. every single source that i have in alaska told me that lisa murkowski would not only win, she would win handily. those same sources told me this morning that there aren't enough votes left out, even including the absentees, for murkowski to win. mur cow see is behind about 2000 votes and she would have to win an enormous percentage of the remainin...

Be very hard for senator murkowski to get on the ballot. she can't do it unless she goes as a rigwright in or a minor pa, the secessionist party, the alaskan independent movement party, libertarian and others with ballot slots and would have to get them to give up their nominees and put her on in their place and that seems farfetched for somebody like her who is short of an establishment person, to run as a secessionist or libertarian seems out of whack from what we have seen from her in the past and i should point out, with sarah palin's backing of big money, miller can still hold on. rick: c...