i want to start with you, jeremy. i reached out to you to understand what you were hearing from republicans in the state. you had your eye on the counties that ended up really making a difference for youngkin. talk about what this campaign turned on that maybe was more opaque from the national level. >> yes. well, that's exactly right. a lot of what it did turn on, you couldn't really see from the national level because they were very localized issues dealing with specific schools in fairfax county, for instance, right in so this wasn't all just about critical race theory and the dog whistles to conservatives. that was a huge part of this, but the youngkin campaign capitalized on anger and anxiety and frustrations over parent -- from parents who are still dealing with the traumatic effects of trying to teach their kids at home and hold down their own jobs. and on top of that, you had asian parents in northern virginia who are upset about the way that progressives want to make changes to the admission program in gifted

jeremy peters, thank you so much. great reporting. and we'll, of course, all have our eyes on virginia over the next few days. >>> alise, what are you looking at in this race or what do you think is going to make the difference? >> are trump voters going to actually turn out for youngkin? that's what i'm really watching. because are they going to be energized enough by someone who didn't fully embrace and fully wrap himself in his -- in trump political armor? and so i wonder if he doesn't have that turnout, then this is an easy race to call, and his candidacy is doomed. but if they are revved up enough and he manages to get the trump voters and pull back some of those suburban republicans who fled the party, that's when it starts to get really interesting for looking at the political calculus going forward. >> yeah. and the polls are all over the place. the fox news polls shows that youngkin is up eight points. "the washington post" shows mcauliffe up one point. we don't know much. most of the news over the past week suggested the win

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