this is a county back in 2012, mitt romney only lost to barack obama by about four points. fast forward, biden carries it by about 25 points. there has been massive movement. these are areas with racial diversity, asian americans and latino population as well. there is an abundance of white voters with college degrees especially in richmond, virginia. i think that's what powered biden winning by ten. >> steve kornacki allowing me to crash in on his sleep time. thank you for doing this and making time. >> i am happy to do this. we will see you tomorrow. >> we will lock at key races in the virginia governor's race, we have key races in a number of important u.s. cities. it is a more interesting off year election year than usual this year. now i am looking more forward to it than ever. >>> still ahead tonight, the supreme court heard oral arguments on a case it went way out of its way for. they have not moved this fast to hear a case since bush v gore. the arguments were live streamed, electric, at times infuriating. we have that story and expert help to figure it out, next. e

obama by about four points. fast forward, biden carries it by about 25 points. there has been massive movement. these are areas with a lots of sort of racial diversity, a large asian-american population, latino population as well. but p it's also that demographi we talked about. there's an abundance of white voters with college degrees especially in richmond, virginia. i think that's what powered biden winning by ten. >> nbc news national correspondent steve kornacki allowing me to crash in on his sleep time. thank you for doing this and making time. >> i'm always happy to talk elections. i'll see you tomorrow. >> i'll see you tomorrow, steve. >>> again, we're going to have full election coverage tomorrowo night, looking at the key races in the virginia governor's race, we have key races in a number of important u.s. cities. we have ballot measures that are going to do-to-be sfr interesting in terms of policy and partisanship. it is a more interesting off-year election year than usual this year, and i'm looking

the first year barack obama was president in 2009, his party lost the governor's race in virginia and his party lost the governor's race in new jersey. and, yes n the first year donald trump was president in 2017, his party lost the governor's race in virginia and his party lost the governor's race in new jersey. the virginia and new jersey governors' races always happen a year after presidential politics and they always follow the same pattern. a lot of things in politics are subtle, nuanced, complicated. this is not one of those things. every year, after a new president is elected, his party loses the governorship in virginia and the governorship in new jersey. and this has been true all the way back through the 1980s. last night, it would appear that, like every other president in living memory, and admit it, a few of those presidents you even forgot about, it would appear last night the same thing just happened to joe biden as happened to all the other presidents like clockwork, like it's written in stone. everybody freak out. the only one difference here for joe biden is that he

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this is a county that just in 2012, less than ten years ago, mitt romney only lost it to barack obama by about four points. fast forward to 2020, donald trump versus joe biden, biden carries it by 25 points. so there is been massive movement in the populations that particularly in northern virginia, these are areas that there is a lot of racial diversity, large asian american population, large latino population. but it also is that demographic we talk so much about, there is an abundance of that white voters with college degrees especially in northern virginia, and then those richer suburbs. i think that's really what's power that ship to divide -- with >> nbc news national political correspondent, steve kornacki, letting me interrupt his cram slash leap time. i think you're gonna be on the air for at least 24 hours, steve i apologize for doing this and i thank you for making time. >> always happy to talk to elections, i'll see you tomorrow. >> all right, see you tomorrow. again, we are going to be having full election tomorrow night, looking at those key races in the new jersey gover

and the first year barack obama lost the governor's race in virginia, and his party's loss as governor's race in new jersey. and yes, in the first year donald trump was president, in 2017, his party lost the governor's race in virginia, and his party lost the governor's race in new jersey. the virginia and new jersey governor races always have been a year after presidential politics. and they always follow the same pattern. a lot of things in politics are subtle nuance and complicated. these are not one of those things. every year. after new president is elected his party loses. the governorship in virginia, and the governorship in new jersey. and this is been true all the way back through the 19. last night, it would appear that like every other president in living memory, and admitted, if you have those presidents that we forgot about, it would appear that last night the same thing just happened to joe biden that has happened to all the other presidents like call law cork. like it is written in stone. everybody freak up, the only one difference here for joe biden is that he only lost o