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Right? this election is -- ohio election is kind of a joke like it's happening in august. they have to run again in november with this recount stuff. >> september we may have an answer. >> who knows when the winner will be sworn in. he'll be for six weeks and run again, right? so the whole thing was a proxy. whether or not garrett haake said they were talking about social security and issues and that you will. nobody was fooled. it was a proxy race. right? so two things happen. so the democratic enthusiasm was huge and there was a trump effect almost certainly positively pore balderson. so the...

Presidency but the front line senate races in a proxy race, saw that in alabama. >> steve, i'll jump on the bannon rumor. there's been republicans that have sold books, create films. we've seen this movie before, but, steve bannon -- trump is right, steve bannon is an opportunist. he jumped on breitbart in the wake of andy breitbart's death. he didn't get on the band wagon until donald trump secured the nomination. now that he sees that donald trump might be shaky, he's feeling the waters out. this is what steve bannon does. >> he knows how to get media attention. >> why does he need to run fo...

dolphin? dolphin talk this morning. scientists say we may soon be able to talk to flipper! really? good morning to you. i'm carol costello. millions of americans reveled in one of the warmest records on season and now a mean season. wildfires are burning in seven western states and the summer temperatures will only push the danger higher. the worst single fire is in southwestern new mexico. 225,000 acres burned, about 280 square miles. it is the biggest in the state's history and it's getting bigger. it's now only just about 17% contained. also today there are new concerns about ...

Karen handel. >> we are very encouraged by the numbers. we hope that they will hold. but i just wanted to come out and say thank you to all of you for all that you've done. this has been a great night to for us. >> reporter: the contest had turned into a proxy race for 2012 republican presidential candidates. handel was endorsed by mitt romney and sarah palin. deal had newt gingrich and mike huckabee on his side. the highest profile race of the night was easily colorado, senator michael bennet bested former state house speaker andrew romanoff. bennet, appointed to the seat, was branded the est...

>> i'm rob nelson. voters have gone to the polls in four states in what was the summer's busiest election day. >> last night's primary results set a political tone for november. t.j. winick is joining us from washington with more. good morning, t.j. >> reporter: good morning, rob and vinita. anti-washington fever continued to be in the air on this primary tuesday. and many high-profile endorsements actually stole the spotlight from the candidates themselves. in connecticut, former professional wrestling executive linda mcmahon laid the smackdown on her republican senate primary opponent, for...