coldest caucus on record. the battle begins in iowa and it begins right here. the march to the republican nomination is well underway. i always get to go out and make their voice heard. it s about the future of our party and of our country. that s get to work, let s rally, let s get it done. a front runner and former president with sky high expectations. 2024 is our final battle. a governor and former ambassador scrabbling for the silver metal, and a boost for new hampshire and beyond. i m the only one running who can say that i have delivered on 100% of my promises. no one is going to outwork me in this race. no one is going to outsmart me in this race. and underdog campaigning on a hope and a prayer. we need fresh legs. somebody from the next generation to lead us to victory. it s a battle for momentum and the stakes could not be higher. our coverage of the iowa caucuses starts right now. bret: live from des moines, iowa, the results are
there s a reason. let me show you behind the numbers why this is important. what s great about mcauliffe s race is we have his 2013 race. he won that one, it was close, less than three points. his victories, margins in arlington county, fair faction, won by 22. alexandria won it by 49 points. let me show you what happened with president biden. won virginia by 10. arlington, another 14 points higher than what mcauliffe did in 13. nearly double in fair fax, and another 13 points higher in aleck sand dree ya. you see why presidential voters intensity in the northern virginia suburbs. let me show you this. here s the raw vote. this is what s amazing here. look at the raw total vote in 2013. there were 2.2 total million voters in the race. look at joe biden s number in 2020. just his number here in virginia was more than this number down
that s what we have so far from those mail-in ballots. the ballot boxes will start coming into this room behind me via helicopter, via boats from catalina island, and this is where they will be counting all the votes from here in los angeles county. so again for people at home trying to keep track. this is the most populous county. and you re saying the votes to keep governor newsom are give it again? the raw total in. okay. so raw total. 76% say they want to keep newsom. that s 1,414,354. to get rid of newsom, 23.6%. that s 438,810. that s from the mail-in ballots so far. which were about a third of all the registered voters here in los angeles county.
karl rove and joe trippi, gentlemen, welcome. karl let s start with you. how did walker pull this off? as the raw total came in, it was evident he was going to have a big night. republican get out the vote machinery worked and worked in fine style. three keys to winning wisconsin for republicans. one, a combination of milwaukee, which is heavily democrat in big suburban counties of the west. the object there is to keep the margin republican. come out about 20,000 votes down for rinz. right now looks like walker is winning the combination of milwaukee, the city of milwaukee and waukesha county. he won the green bay area running between four and eight points ahead of his 2010 performance then in the counties outside of milwaukee he s running ahead of his
let s get to analysis here, karl rove and joe trippi, gentlemen, welcome. karl let s start with you. how did walker pull this off? as the raw total came in, it was evident he was going to have a big night. republican get out the vote machinery worked and worked in fine style. three keys to winning wisconsin for republicans. one, a combination of milwaukee, which is heavily democrat in big suburban counties of the west. the object there is to keep the margin republican. come out about 20,000 votes down for rinz. right now looks like walker is winning the combination of milwaukee, the city of milwaukee and waukesha county. he won the green bay area running between four and eight points ahead of his 2010 performance then in the counties outside of milwaukee