let's go back to major garrett and anthony salvanto for something you'll see only on cbs news. >> norah, we've heard on social media all about influencers. i'm not one of them, but i've read books about it, you know. there are influencers in politics too, and cbs has drilled down on our polling data to find out the four most important influential groups in this midterm election. anthony, who are they, and what do they care about? >> we define this by the way people define themselves and see politics, starting with those pressured parents you were just talking about. they told us during the pandemic that that negatively impacted their kids, and then inflation hit their finances, and that caused stress. the trump true believers. these are folks who consider themselves not only republicans but maga republicans. loyalty to the former president is important, but also election denialism. they insisted on that in their nominees. that's been the center of the gravity in the republican party so far. the restoring roe voters. these are women who have been motivated to vote, usually democratic, by

. >>> we turn to cbs news elections and surveys director anthony salvanto for more on the trends thatnfluence the midterm election results. anthony, i know you haven't slept. >> nope. >> at all. and you're still tabulating here. but big picture, democrats defied history. how did they do it? >> well, this was a turnout story, first and foremost in my mind, and it was sort of as we expected. the people -- our viewers may remember a couple of weeks ago when we were talking about the effect that turnout could have and republicans were on path to a narrow majority but the house could become, even if younger people especially turned out in force. and what happened, they did. their numbers started approaching the 2018 record levels. there was a particular group, subset, we call it the young and restless, that we were watching. not only did they turn out, but they even shifted a little bit more democratic, almost two-thirds voting for democrats. so, that certainly helped the democrats in a lot of states, a lot of districts. but the other thing it did was it offset in a relative way the impact

anthony salvanto can now explain new data that we've just uncovered to explain how important and why.have cbs news exclusive polling of voters, including voters we talked to today, how did you vote? what was the motivation behind your vote? i want to focus in on the pressured parents because they're so important. we talked about them. their kids were stressed by the covid pandemic. now they're stressed by inflation. look at this, major. not only that, but they have school-age children. they think joe biden could be doing more. their key issues were the economy. i can report right now that pressured parents started out as ah, these bills are crazy. she has no idea she's sitting on a goldmine. well she doesn't know that if she owns a life insurance policy of $100,000 or more she can sell all or part of it to coventry for cash. even a term policy. even a term policy? even a term policy! find out if you're sitting on a goldmine. call coventry direct today at the number on your screen, or visit coventrydirect.com. men put their skin through a lot. day-in, day-out that's why dove men body w