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Democrats. she said andy beshear had tied himself too much to the president and said he was a bully, he's not talking about issues. and when you're looking at across the state here the northern kentucky area, those suburbs around cincinnati where you saw 10' point swings and not only 10-point swings but also voter turn out about 150% from what they were back in those 2015 numbers, rachel. >> those turn out numbers are going to be a huge part of the story. also those dynamics in terms of the national things at play or not at play. great reporting, political reporter at andy beshear headquarters...

He's also picked aggressive fights, sometimes dirty fightwifights with the public schoolteachers and also with the law enforcement community. when you pick fights with those kind of folks who tend to be heroes with most regular americans you end up as matt bevan is being pretty wildly unpopular as an incumbent sitting governor. he's one of the most unpopular governors in the entire country. so there have been sort of low-key rumblings for several weeks that governor matt bevan of kentucky might be in trouble as he tries to hold onto the governor's mansion. last night president trump held a ral...

Majority leader mitch mcconnell who's facing probably one of it stronger challenges he's ever faced in his senate career next year. obviously every race is specific. matt bevans is a specific incumbent. and the winds in the country may be blowing differently than they are tonight. but do you think it's fair for people to start extrapolating from these results tonight to think about what mitch mcconnell may be up against. >> i'd be cautious. if you're mitch mcconnell you're not happy with what you're seeing tonight. if you're mitch mcconnell and you look at the poll numbers and think also of th...

Asking you within 1% is there going to be a recount? kentucky law on this is there's no automatic trigger for a recount. any losing candidate can request a recount. they have to go to court for it, they have to go to a judge for it. a judge would then decide if there was going to be a recount. >> in terms of how these things ultimately get shook out, is there anything we should know in terms of fighting over the actual mechanics of voting? election board politicization, these sorts of fights potentially have an impact if this does become a knock-down-drag-out, particularly if it becomes a cour...

Result is looking a bit more different, more favorable to republicans. so i think what you'll hear from mcconnell's side is still a trump state. you'll have trump on the ballot next year, and there were specific problems with bevin that made him one of the least popular governor offense the country. sometimes voters distinguish those. so you still would look at mcconnell and you'd say running in kentucky he's probably more favored than underdog. but, yeah, you see a result like that. >> it's a statewide race. >> make you a little nervous. >> i know we've got a lot more to cover over the course...