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History of racist voter suppression and the candidate in brian kemp who has been alleged to have taken part in some suppression into now. but young people may very well divide and determine the outcome of this race. between georgia and texas, early voting, among those under 30 years old already up 400% compared to 2014. the last time they voted in midterms. but to go back to your question, whether the suppression activity actually works, it's the swirl, the frenzy around it to depress some folks on the margins about coming out to vote regardless. >> there is a little bit of context other than ...

Sure whether they're going to be able to cast a ballot if they go out to vote tomorrow. >> there is a lot of concern and a lot of fear because even those who were in pending status in terms of registration, tens of people who registered by the deadline still have yet to be cleared whether they can actually vote or not. and so, the suppression activity that we have seen across the south, they kind of emerge under the obama era where republican legislatures enacted the laws and felony disenfranchise. and disrupted whole voting blocs across the south. as you mentioned, abrams has been critical in...

Republican state until 2010. it took a long time for the sort of backlash from the civil rights movement to completely wash over the southern states. it's like alabama until obama came along, you still had people who at the local level would vote for democrats. there wasn't a complete aversion to voting for democrats. you just had people to the point you made, richard shelby switch sides and alabama has been voting republican for president since '68, they went for wallace. after that they went republican. so it's a weird state. what's interesting, over the course of the night, what i've been h...