three days, 19 hours, 59 minutes 55 seconds and counting until the first polls close on election night. i m steve kornacki coming to you from, well, not three in rockefeller center, our usual location instead i m at the historic, royal famous in lexington, kentucky. heart of the sixth congressional district tomorrow it s gonna be the biggest day in horse racing. the breeders cup championship races, featuring some of the best forces from all around the world. but tonight, we re here to talk about the election. the midterms. now just days away. the final by candidates all across the country here building towards tuesday night already. tens of millions of votes when all is said and done, we re anticipating the turnout level for this midterm election is going to shatter all existing records. we could be north of 120 million people who cast votes. the interest level is extremely high. the stakes are high. let s take you through what that looks like again. if you need a r
election night, i m steve kornacki. coming to you from, well, not from and rockefeller center are user location for our friday night. instead i m at the historic, world famous keenan course in lexington, kentucky. the six congressional district in kentucky. tomorrow is going to be the biggest day in horse racing. the breeders cup championship races. featuring some of the best for service from all around the world, but tonight, we are here to talk about the election. the midterms. now just days away, the final piece is being done by candidates all across the country, here, building towards tuesday night already, tens of millions of votes have been cast in this election, when all is said in that we are anticipating a turnaround in the midterm election. it s going to shatter all existing record, north of 120 million people who cast vote so the interest level is extremely high, the stakes are high. let s take you through what that looks like again, if you need a reminder here,
minutes, 35 seconds and counting until the first polls close on him election night. i m steve kornacki coming to you from, well, not three in rockefeller center, our usual location for our friday night election special. instead i m at the historic, royal famous race course in lexington, kentucky. heart of the sixth congressional district tomorrow it s gonna be the biggest day in horse racing. the breeders cup championship races, featuring some of the best forces from all around the world. but tonight, we re here to talk about the election. the midterms. now just days away. the final faces being put in by by candidates all across the country here building towards tuesday night already. tens of millions of votes have been cast in this election. when all is said and done, we re anticipating the turnout level for this midterm election is going to shatter all existing records. we could be north of 120 million people who cast votes. the interest level is extremely high. t
here could be whether raphael warnock can hold on to that suburban moderate maybe center-right swing voter who doesn t like the direction of the republican party. raphael warnock has tried to appeal to them in paths where he tells testimonials from those types of voters. saying they re gonna support him not only is that gonna be important in georgia steve it could decide arizona in pennsylvania. fascinating split ticket voting, we thought it was a thing of the past, could decide this election. thank you for that. and from georgia we take a look at north carolina, what you re seeing here is the presidential result in 2020 from north carolina. remember this one kept us waiting for about a week before we declared donald trump did carry north carolina here the margin was barely a point, and what s interesting is, that trump margin was down, it was more than a three and a half points in 2016 joe biden in the democrats were able to eat away in a lot of that trump advantage though he still
are they gonna show a big heavy turnout, that s a mega country, republicans need that. the second question, are democrats going to show the same kind of firepower that they showed in recent cycles where there really surge their own turnout. they re gonna need that to have a shot and both of those things happen. and to your question, it s going to be the suburban moderate college educated voters in places like where i am right now, atlanta metro area, who flip from republican to democrat who are crucial to joe biden carrying the state in 2020. and raphael warnock us as well senator john winning georgia at that point. the single biggest question here could be whether raphael warnock can hold on to that suburban moderate maybe center-right swing voter who doesn t like the direction of the republican party. raphael warnock has tried to appeal to them in paths where he tells testimonials from those types of voters. saying they re gonna support him not only is that gonna be important in ge