buttigieg who is still exploring a run. athena jones is with us live. what are you hearing? good morning to you. reporter: good morning to you. that s right. kirsten gillibrand the senator from new york making it official and formally announcing she is throwing her hat in the ring to become a democratic nominee in 2020. deb a major part for her candidacy in the opening weeks of her campaign week, she announced an exploratory committee in january and been in there exploratory phase. part of her major argument has been that she beat the odds back in 2006 when she first ran for congress. she won a reliably red district, a district where republicans outnumber democrats 2-1. so they tells that story to show that she can appeal to voters across the aisle and that she is going to try to win voters everywhere. she is also touted her record as the strongest anti-trump voting record of anyone running and
state is at war with the president and the president is not welcome here. he ll alive around 11:30 local time and take a helicopter and motorcade to look at the border wall prototypes and will come back for a speech with the military and a fundraiser in l.a. this is not trump country. secretary clinton won by 400 states and the state filed 48 lawsuits against the administration and the state has not elected a republican for some time and democrats outnumber democrats 2-1. building more walls is irresponsible our bridges are crumbling and our schools are falling apart. we need infrastructure. we don t need walls. so the irony is california is almost entirely wall with mexico. construction that began under president clinton and continued under president obama.
meanwhile, the party and justice that republicans outnumber democrats 2- 1 in the governor s mansion and democrats have a message to win back voters. just like trump s agenda. and we ll sit down with the attorney general for part- four. stay tuned. you always pay your insurance on time. tap one little bumper and up go your rates. what good is having insurance if you get punished for using it? for drivers with accident forgiveness, liberty mutual won t raise your rates due to your first accident. liberty mutual insurance.
wow, actually that could happen, right because it is so tight? with just less than 2 point lead for ossoff right now, that s tight. reporter: it s extremely tight. that s why you keep seeing this arms race of both parties going all in, increasing spending. everybody feels they have to put ifr dollar, every ounce of energy because when it s so close a tiny number of voters can make all of the difference. in general i would say the republicans have a little more margin of error and outnumber democrats 2-1. their voters tend to be more reliable to turn out older demographic generally. democrats really have to maximize every single little pocket of voters and going after all of them. it s going to be very tight on tuesday. i m curious, alex, there s a notable uptick in the amount of newly registered voters. is there any indication which party is benefitting from that? yeah, the general consensus