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that phil murphy has. jack ciattarelli is 6,500 votes ahead with 38% of the vote in. it is a nail biter in new jersey. jack ciattarelli, the republican up 49.9% to 49.3%. in the commonwealth of virginia, republican glen yn youngkin wit 52.8% over testimony terry mcauliffe. right now glenn youngkin with 83% of the vote counted is up by more than 169,000 votes. it is quite, quite a night for republicans as of right now. let s go to mj lee at the headquarters in new jersey. democrat incumbent governor phil murphy who right now in vote count is trailing. mj, what is the mood there? reporter: well, jake, i was just touching base with a mphil
looks like we ll take a third seat with andrew yeager that is winning against a pro crt candidate. doing incredibly well. we have cuban families and hispanic families leading the fight because families are coming from places where they have seen what happened when the government has more power over the individual and they don t want that ought to here or implemented here. furthermore, the thing about conservative, a belief in a solve ridge in a power greater than us. we identify as children of a kingdom, not white or black first. we all have true equality in that kingdom. that s the big thing. that s why its important for our founders. that s what makes our nation so great. no dana, thank you. stay with us. we ll get back to you in this hour. joining us now with the latest, i m looking at the state of new jersey and it s 49.9, the
newsom s campaign to use trump the as a bogeyman did not help, but elder did. well, it is a mat per of timing and folks getting more engaged. donald trump has receded in the rearview mirror and still referring to this as the referring to elder as a trump republican and it is not as if he has gone away, but the trump stuff is baged into the calculation and larry elder gave him an opportunity to go after a foil, and somebody who is out there and to raise the prospect, and people in california don t like donald trump, or at least a lot of them, and he is not going to be the next governor or whatever happens, but a prospect that larry elder could be elected governor if the recall passes, but the weird thing about this is that gavin newsom could get 49.9% of the california electorate wanting him to stay in office and falls short of 50% and whoever gets
than that. once you get to yes, he should be recalled, then you have the g.o.p. candidates it and there they are, john cox, larry elder who seems to be leading among these. kevin faulconer and caitlyn jenner. and the ballot itself is, you know, fairly complex. first the yes and no and then the other candidates and really other candidates could win with 25% of the vote depending. there is a lot of candidates listed. we re back with our panel. mara, you saw that big sign behind gavin newsom vote no because it s a little confusing. some democrats say yes, we are going to vote yes. yes. we want to keep newsom. yeah. look. putting aside whether gavin newsom is going to win or not, i mean, the polls have shown lately a tiny bit of advantage for him better than they were doing about a week or two ago. but the whole recall process is amazing. as you said, gavin newsom can lose his job if he gets 49.9% of