hopefully, a billion dollars richer. simone picks things up from here. greetings. you are symone watching. in a midterm election where the stakes could not be hire. and with election deniers on the ballots in droves, and it is more important than ever to make sure your vote is counted. we will be on the to talk to the democratic candidate for governor in arizona. we will talk with kari lake we will get into it. also, let me say it again because we can t say it enough. democracy is literally on the ballot. nbc news has details from a new report with disturbing findings about election deniers, running for state legislatures in key battleground states. and the impact on the 2024 presidential election if they win. plus, we are speaking to someone deep in the battle for democrats to hold on to control of the house. amelia sykes is running for congress in a newly drawn district in ohio. she has lots of support. but will that get her across the finish line? i am symone and
Denying republican kari lake. and gubernatorial race her campaign has boosted her two superstars status among supporters of the maga movement. 5:38 finds that their average lake has pulled almost two points ahead of hobbs at 48.5%. that is tight. and within the margin of error of most polls. on the ground, this race has been riddled with incendiary rhetoric and conspiracy theories from the republican nominee. hobbs campaign headquarters was even robbed recently. there is no evidence yet that the burglary was politically motivated. but the hobbs campaign said in a statement, let s be clear, for nearly two years, kari lake and her allies have been spreading dangerous misinformation and inciting threats against anyone they see fit. the steps against arizonans excepting and their top on election officials are the direct results of a concerted campaign of lies and intimidation. kari lake had a response and he