virginia as a conservative state. look at this, the largest chunk moderate. where do moderates live? suburbs in fair fax, prince william, arlington outside of washington d.c. look at this number here, 55% of moderates breaking for terry mcauliffe. a third of the vote going for ken cuccinelli. terry mcauliffe winning right now. again, this is what we see tonight right now. when the republicans won the governor s race last time watch the northern virginia counties. that s what happened. this is where virginia decided when president obama carried the state in 2012 blew up here. it s right up here in the d.c. area. let s come back to where we are now at 91% of the vote. terry mcauliffe with a very narcotic low le narrow lead. nose those of us who live in d.c. area were bombarded with
46% to 47%. the libertarian party candidate with 7%. 15%, piers, still remaining outstanding and a lot of the 15%, northern virginia counties that are right outside washington dc populated areas of virginia and largely democratic. piers? on the left, cross fire s van jones and newt gingrich. he s the author on break out and the epic battle that will decide america s fate. let s start with virginia newt gingrich. close over there. likely still you would say that mcauliffe will edge it, but what does it say that it s been so close? i think it s remarkable and you had mcauliffe 15 points ahead, 10 days ago. he out spent 4-1. i think the key difference is one word. obama care. cuccinelli shifted over and
the latest news from virginia, very tight race, back to wolf blitzer in washington, wolf? by the minute it s getting tighter and tighter as the sexual vo actual votes come in. ken cuccinelli and terry mcauliffe. 47 to 46%. a little while ago, a 20,000 vote difference and now down to 6,784 votes a. very, very close race right now. still plenty of votes out there. we ll figure out where those votes are outstanding. let s look at the headquarters right now. in virginia mcauliffe and christie headquarters in new jersey waiting to hear from chris chris tee. we ll see what happens over there. cuccinelli very much in this race now. we re watching it closely. john king is watching it with
2013 election coverage. the new jersey governor s race decided early, chris christie elected and ken kucuccinelli s lead shrinking. we have to wait the old fashioned way for results in virginia. 61% of the vote counted. the race getting closer and closer. ken cuccinelli the attorney again well with 4% and terry mcauliffe 45% and 7% for the libertarian candidate. 39% of the vote yet to be counted, john king. say this is a close race by all accounts. we don t have the result. we don t know the result. one point worth making in the northern virginia suburbs outside of washington dc these counties right here the dc suburbs only 44% of the vote has been counted so far as we speak.
he ll be the first democrat to win the city in two decades. he ll succeed the independent mayor michael bloomberg. let go to john king at the magic wall. virginia shaping up to be close, what, 75% of the vote in cuccinelli slightly ahead? 2 2,800. the key area starting to fill in deeper blue. some of this was lighter blue a long time ago. this is where elections now in battle ground virginia are won or lost. the virginia suburbs just out side of washington dc, fair fax county, louden hold on one second, i want to enter rent for a second. look at this, 80% of the vote is in, only 22,000 votes, cuccinelli slight ahay ode. 47% to 46%. 7% for sarvis with 80% of the vote now in in virginia. only 22,000 votes separates