he's on his way to florida. he will be in north carolina twice this week. i think north carolina's before he gets to florida. north carolina twice. why? let me show you these north carolina numbers. the democrats are running ahead this cycle over republicans. if you look at ballots returned, 43% of the ballots have been returned for democrats. 30% for republicans. now, the democrats are down from 2012 in the percentage but they have a pretty healthy lead on the republicans. here's a fascinating question we won't know the answer to until they're counted. look at these independents or others, much up in north carolina. now, there's a libertarian running for senate in north carolina. not just a libertarian running for president. we have no idea with who these people are and we have no idea who they're voting for but independents and others are very much up higher. but here's a key distinction. african-american turnout in north carolina in the early vote is down 6.3% from 2012. now, democrats will say that's because there are fewer sites this time. that's because they believe there have been more restrictions. whatever the reasons, the math counts in the end. that's why the president of the united states will go to north carolina twice this week. democrats want to drive that number up. they don't think they'll match the obama numbers for obvious reasons but they want to get it up from that, anderson and they