we begin this hour with breaking news, the final nbc news poll of the midterms is out now, just two days before the election. it shows a highly competitive landscape and what could be one of the most consequential elections in u.s. history. among all registered voters, congressional preference is tied at among likely voters, 58% say they prefer a democratic-controlled congress compared to 47% for republican controlled. our poll also finds democrats have no pulled even with republicans in enthusiasm, and identical 73% from both parties say they are highly interested. registering either a nine or ten on a ten-point scale. and when it comes to the most important issue, 23% of registered voters say it is threats to democracy. 20% say jobs in the economy, and 17% say the cost of living. earlier today on nbc news, leading members of both parties say both issues will propel them to victory. we have great candidates, people are showing up to vote. there is no this election is a
clearly about a ground for these independent voters a very different scene here today than what we saw on the trail with governor gretchen woodward and detroit that is all focused on democracy, abortion rights, tutor dixon who hunter spoke to told me she is focusing on schools education and inflation heading into the final two days. okay julie, thank you so much for that. also for the pendulum swinging in that county. i appreciate it. just ahead the most critical results from today s nbc news poll an election in a timeline of key poll closings and how it may indicate the battle of congress. how president trump s big lie is infecting the midterm elections we will hear about losing candidates that just won t accept defeat. ction effect that really takes care of both our teeth sensitivity as well as our gum issues. there s no question it s something that i would recommend. this holiday master your kitchen with wayfair.