out and vote on a day when they knew that there write-in probably wouldn't matter, that seems like quite a statement from the folks of alabama. >> it really is, shannon. it's very important to note that all of those write-in votes will be documented and recorded and printed. so it will be understood exactly who received those votes and what that will mean in the final difference. we actually sent instructions to the probate judge is a couple of times. we'll send them again tonight to make sure they know those votes are supposed to be counted, documented, and recorded. and we will have those in the information that will be received back by our office toward the end of this week, the first of next week. >> shannon: it will be interesting to see the names that come up. i would imagine we see some jeff sessions and other names from alabama, maybe mo brooks, others who were a part of that initial first become a larger election, before getting us to this runoff. are you surprised that people would cast a vote that they knew probably wouldn't impact the tally for one of the other of