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Republican area we were talking about, 1800 absentee ballots were requested. in greene, not many people here in terms of the demographics, but 203 absentee ballots, and over here in washington, 1,140. what we can tell you about these absentee ballots that might be of interest to you is that you can see 18, 11, 203, more than half easily coming out of allegheny. that's much more than the allegheny share of the election day vote. so the democratic area of the district overrepresented, you might say, in terms of the number of absentee ballots that are out there. that would be an encouraging piece...

Fakes ated -- to demonize her the same way we deone eyes trump. there is no one so much into our politics like there are arguments that might have been. a president who doesn't generate so much enthusiasm on the other side, the pelosi argument has been enough for races in the past. >> does it have to do with fundraisi fundraising? does it have to do with electrical tank either. you look at the thing we were talking about a second ago, this is not a moderate district. this is not a swing district

What should be an easy republican win district. >> hold that thought. i want to talk about nancy pelosi when we next get the chance. steve kornacki, we have a note from washington county. >> yes. just filling in the blanks here on the absentees. here's two things we can tell you. remember, the lion's share of the vote that has now left two counties absentee vote -- we're looking at washington doi count there is 1195 sitting in absentees. in westmoreland county, we're looking at 1800 absentee. remember what saccone has to be dealing with. we talked about the challenge, that we're getting two-th...

We're talking about where now there's some discrepancy in how people interpret the law. some people say half a point, the law says it's an election in pennsylvania, they'll go to a recount automatically. others are looking at the statute saying statewide election, does that the mean not a congressional district election? >> steve kornacki, usual rules apply, flap your arms if you need to get back on the air and we'll get to you. because we are juggling so many different topics, because this day the president decided to make a change at secretary of state, we're lucky to have as many journalist...

You have a lot of people getting behind congressman keith ellison. he comes from the working class district, but is also the first muslim congressman. he can sort of unite a bunch of different ways. then howard dean trying to throw his hat back in the ring. opposed very strongly. >> arch rival of bernie sanders. >> absolutely, but that i think you have sort of different contour's shaping up. that'll be an early indicator and you'll have a couple of senators who didn't run in 2016 and the democratic primary because they were sort of boxed out by hillary clinton. people like kirsten jill brand, ...