Welcome to this hour of msnbc, and im Jonathan Capehart. We have breaking news, the National Democratic committee is electing the chair as we speak. And moments ago indiana mayor pete butte geeg as well as howard dean have announced they are dropping out of the spot. And whoever wins the spot is going to have a difficult job uniting the party, and getting more democrats elected to the office nationwide. With me, is jayne who is the pt president of the Democratic Party who voted today, and janelle smith, National Correspondent for msnbc news, and my colleague at the Washington Post Catherine Rampel and republican strategist rich galen and thank you all for being here. Let me start with you, jayne. Have you cast your vote yet . Yes. We just cast our votes all four for indiana for congressman ellison and waiting for the paper ballots to be counted. Can you tell us why Keith Ellison from the 5th Congressional District . Well, we are excited about him because he understands grass roots orga
Harris im never going to complain because when its snowing im sad girl. I will take the snow over 99 degrees and humidity in new york city and smells. The smell, yeah. Frost. Harris perfect opportunities to move on. [laughter] last nights results showing the trump effect is in full effect for republicans. Particularly in the midwest. In the minnesota g. O. P. Governors primary, trump supporter jeff johnson beat former governor tim pawlenty. You may remember pawlenty was once a g. O. P. Star and former president ial candidate. He was also fiercely critical of President Trump. In wisconsin right next door republican candidate leah vuknir won her primary she will be facing off against Tammy Baldwin in november. Once critical of the president but last night she made it very clear whom she supports. Watch it. Were going to take that to washington where they need the help of a strong conservative to join the ranks. [applause] to help President Trump make america great, keep america great. [c