across the country early voting is taking place in 35 states in one fashion or another. let's look at the map on this two states have mail-in only ballots in washington and oregon. in states like nevada and around the country, there are about 21 that have some sort of early voting protest. -- process. another dozen or so that have absentee ballots without excuse. you can apply for an absentee ballot and fill it out in advance. the risk is if the race is not close they may not be counted. republicans and democrats are spending a lot of money, recognize that so many ballots are going to be cast in the past democrats have had an opportunity this time republicans are trying to catch up. >> chris: i would think this changes the dynamic of a campaign. election day is -- november 2nd, election day is everyday, starting today. >> reporter: it is. because of that campaigns