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we are now just five days to midterms with control of congress on the line. and here are the big named closers on the trail today, president biden flying to new mexico, vice president harris in new york and former president trump in iowa where he's kicking off four rallies in five days. we head to georgia first because power in the senate could come down to this race and the peach state yet again. cnn's eva mckend is in atlanta. you've been tracking this key battleground tate for months. what do we need to know? >> reporter: well, ana, we've gotten to the stage of the game where sena...

speaker. at home we're watching a major test of former president trump's influence over the republican party. in the five states where voters are headed to the polls today to vote in primary elections, all eyes will be on the slate of candidates who the former president endorsed and have embraced the big lie that the 2020 election was stolen. will that message resonate with republican primary voters? today will also be a big test for these three house republicans who were among the ten who voted to impeach the former president. will they survive after taking a critical stand? one o...

On the ballot motivate more democratic voters to get out to the polls. also, you've got the independent voters in kansas who can't vote in either party's primary, but they could go to the polls today and vote in this referendum. how many of them who would have had no interest in voting in one of the party's primaries, how many will show up to vote on this referendum. there are x factors, variables in terms of who is going to make up the electorate in kansas tonight. we could get a little test here of what side debate gets more motivated by this, if one side gets more motivated. we could see th...

There, trump 33%, recall a fraction of a point lower. recall probably needs to be in high 40s in santa barbara to be succeeding. monterey, what happened? donald trump had 28%, recall is running exactly where trump ran with 2/3 of the vote in. monterey last november. same group was counted last november, donald trump running at 25%, then counted more republican friendly same day votes, late mail, and it went up to 28.2%. increased three points. if current yes 28% goes up to 31%, where does it need to be? 16 plus 28, about 44%. it's on course right now based on the history and what we know about...

And this current republican party. but it is where their base is. and, look, i think if we have the 2010 or 2014 electorate, republicans are going to do very well. if we have a different kind of electorate, i think republicans are going to struggle. so those moderate middle of the road voters along with young voters who are turning out at less than half the rate that boomers and the greatest generation voters are turning out at, they're allowing them to dictate their future if in fact we can have a different kind of profound turnout, i think we change this country. there is two electorates. on...