upcoming elections. their warnings are being heard a long way from washington. time for our america votes 2010 segment. joining us here in the situation room, the mayor of los angeles, democrat antonio villaraigosa. and joining us in the questi questioning gloria borger and david gergen. welcome to washington. >> good to be here. >> barbara boxer, she's the incumbent. up for re-election. can the republicans do in california what they did in massachusetts and get a republican elected to the senate? >> i don't think so. i can tell you i've been supporting barbara boxer since the early 1990s. she's a tough campaigner. she works hard for california. she's working hard for los angeles as we speak on a 30/10 plan to create jobs. i suspect she'll have a tough campaign but she'll ultimately prevail. >> hi. can you sort of fill in the blank for me since you're here in washington and we're all in the middle of this health reform debate. if the democrats don't get