joe garcia, the campaign manager and then chief of staff jeff garcia that you have no relation recently completed a 90 day sentence for absentee ballot fraud on behalf of your campaign in 2012. you have said you knew nothing about it. how could that have been that jeff garcia and other staffers were involved in requesting absentee ballots and you didn't know? >> well, the way these campaigns run, they're wide, they're large. you're spending millions of dollars and staying to a schedule. part of what happened in this campaign is when you ran the campaign you weren't allowed to bring an absen tee ballot into the office. so i had no idea. but let me be clear. what we've done is been transparent from the beginning. we made a statement of the our statement was that we didn't know about it. it's the facts. the state attorney's office cleared us of any wrong doirning and we move on to do the work of the people of south florida. i could change the story but that isn't the story. i've given the facts. >> when jeff garcia was indicted, you didn't fire him. he remains on your staff. didn't that se

vimos a carlos curbelo y joe garcÍa. >> el otro es alex muÑi hijo de madre cubana tambiÉn refugiada sen a una reflexiÓn, 26 buscarÁ repetir otro perÍodo. >> esto son los hispanos que han sido reelectos hasta momentos vamos con la lista. aliviÓ sires, lujÁn, flores. >> negrete, herrera, castro, serrano, gutiÉrrez, ballart. >> velÁzquez, obrador, javier becerra. >> son algunos de los hispanos y hay grandes expectativas de que aumente el nÚmero de hispanos en la cÁmara de representantes como dijimos anteriormente hay 28 lo mÁs probables que continÚen 28. los dos hispanos que se iban a retirar podrÁ ser represados por otros dos hispanos habÍa otros cuatro mÁs postulados la cifra puede aumenta en la representaciÓn. >> asÍ es. de la pregÚntese papel que han jugado los hispanos, han perjudicado la abstenciÓn a los hispanos a los demÓcratas? >> en los Ángeles tiene un invitado especial sacarÁ algunas de las conclusiones, adelante, jaime. >> buenas noches estamos en el centro telefÓnico de la asociaciÓn nacional de funcionarios latinos electos y designados durante todo el dÍa de hoy y de ayer s

joe garcia, the democratic incumbent. his challenger carlos curbelo. let's continue. garcia, no relation to, recently served ballot fraud. you have said you knew nothing about it. been that that have jeff garcia and other senators were involved in requesting absentee ballots and you do not know? >> the way these campaigns run, wide, they are large, they are spending millions of dollars. happened in this campaign is when you ran a campaign, you are not allowed to bring an absentee ballot into the office. let me be clear, what we have done is been transparent from the beginning. we made a statement. our statement was that we do that is the ut it, fax. the state attorney's office and rness of any wrongdoing we moved on to do the work that people of south florida -- i can change the story, but that is not the story. those are the facts. jeff garcia was indicted, you did not fire him. >> no, no. when jeff garciawas indicted, he was fire that night. that ended that night. >> let's stay on this just a little bit longer. a name that has recently come a possible show candidates

joe garcia and pete gallego in texas. one more actually. so while some call it the big respects democrats when he think about the waves in terms of the house, 54 lost in the first election after the election the of 1994. 54 democrats lost their seats. a further wave when president thea was elected and then way that gave the majority to the republicans. altogether about 12 members, lost their seats and three who did not seek election. in california probably picked up a seat. we have not lost at sea since 1994 in california. they wereion year targeting california, i don't know why but they were targeting california we will either break even or gain a seat. that is why the number of people we lost are mitigated by the one. we service and leadership cannot quantify it. nonetheless we are ready to get going. we will have a real voter engagement, using the inspiration for what people could for the right to vote. now we will have the 50th anniversary. that inspiration and education helps to give us a purpose, a reason to register, reason to vote a

el republicano curbelo derrotÓ al demÓcrata joe garcÍa por el distrito 26 de la florida, convirtiÉndose de 28 a 29 y ahora se nos une desde los Ángeles alguien quien sin lugar a dudas es el orgullo de su ciudad natal de escuincla guatemala, la congresista electa norma torres, congresista gracias por estar conmigo, cÓmo estÁ? >>> sÍ, el honor es mio de estar con usted en este dÍa. >>> muchas gracias. norma querÍa comenzar con lo extraordinario que es, no? vivir en un paÍs donde una persona puede llegar de otro paÍs de muy pocos aÑos de edad, de escuincla guatemala, y convertirse en congresista de estados unidos, cÓmo es para usted este momento, estos sentimientos? >>> pues, me siento muy contenta de poder llegar a esta meta, he trabajado 14 aÑos para llegar a esta posiciÓn, y se me hace que es un gran orgullo no solo para para mÍ y mi familia tambiÉn para los centroamericanos aquÍ en los estados unidos. >>> quÉ planes tiene, cuÁles son por ejemplo los principios principales que usted quiere llevar a a washington? >>> bueno. los principios, lo primero que voy a hacer, es tratar de ser una

joe garcia, the campaign manager and then chief of staff jeff garcia that you have no relation recentlyompleted a 90 day sentence for absentee ballot fraud on behalf of your campaign in 2012. you have said you knew nothing about it. how could that have been that jeff garcia and other staffers were involved in requesting absentee ballots and you didn't know? >> well, the way these campaigns run, they're wide, they're large. you're spending millions of dollars and staying to a schedule. part of what happened in this campaign is when you ran the campaign you weren't allowed to bring an absen tee ballot into the office. so i had no idea. but let me be clear. what we've done is been transparent from the beginning. we made a statement of the our statement was that we didn't know about it. it's the facts. the state attorney's office cleared us of any wrong doirning and we move on to do the work of the people of south florida. i could change the story but that isn't the story. i've given the facts. >> when jeff garcia was indicted, you didn't fire him. he remains on your staff. didn't that send

. >> una Última pregunta: joe garcÍa, el congresista que estÁ todavÍa en el puesto pero que perdiÓ sur para lograr mis objetivos, para ser una voz que busca el consenso en el congreso. ya los votantes no quieren escuchar mÁs discordia, no quieren escuchar mÁs ataques personales, quieren que republicanos y demÓcratas trabajen juntos por el bien de la naciÓn. ahÍ estÁ el modelo de reagan y tip o'neill, de clinton y gingrich, que aunque no tenÍan una relaciÓn personal positiva, lograban llegar a un consenso. eso es lo que tenemos que hacer nosotros. >> congresista carlos curbelo, gracias por estar aquÍ. >> gracias a ti. >> y ahora vamos a ver el otro punto de vista: norma torres se convirtiÓ en congresista al ganar en el distrito 35 de california. es la primera centroamericana en llegar al congreso. naciÓ en guatemala, y nos acompaÑa vÍa satÉlite desde los Ángeles. seÑora congresista, gracias por estar con nosotros. ¿cÓmo le suena "seÑora congresista"? >> bueno, me suena muy bien. muchas gracias por el gran honor de estar con ustedes. >> ¿quÉ quiere cambiar en washington? ¿quÉ no le gust

da un triunfo por un margen bastante estrecho, ¿por quÉ cree que saliÓ triunfante por encima de joe garcÍaos republicanos que han bloqueado la reforma migratoria, y tambiÉn a los demÓcratas como el presidente que han incumplido sus promesas y han utilizado la reforma migratoria para hacer polÍtica, voy a washington para lograr una reforma migratoria que se ajusta, que logre una seguridad apropiada en la frontera y tambiÉn que le de una vÍa a toda esas personas que estÁn en nuestro paÍs trabajando y quieren aportar a esta naciÓn. >>hablemos ahora de esa campaÑa polÍtica, una de las mÁs costosas en la florida, 14 millones de dÓlares, hubo ataques bastante fuertes entre usted y joe garcÍa, ¿ vale la pena realmente invertir esa cantidad de dinero?, ¿cuÁl es el mensaje que se le envÍa al elector cuando es bombardeado con estos avisos polÍticos? >> es lamentable en estados unidos, las cortes han fallado a favor de estos casos, es lamentable, sin embargo, yo me hago cargo de la conducta de mi campaÑa, creo que fue honesta, recaudamos mas que el titular, pero nos dedicamos a hacer una campaÑa hone

. >> down here in miami and another swing district, he upset joe garcia.oing to be a latino republican who supported the dream act and said he wants to get immigration reform done. he had a career long standing within florida politics, but look for him as somebody who will be very much making an impact at the gop if they try to do their immigration overhaul in the coming year being an important voice on the immigration reform issue for republicans. >> let me move you over to texas where you have another republican in the 23rd district. >> wild story from will. will herd is half african-american, a former cia agent who did time in india, pakistan and afghanistan. he lives in that largest district mile wise in texas. he talked about border security. it's a swing district and took the incumbent out the last times. the leadership is excited about him because he will be somebody who can speak because of firsthand experience and knowledge on issues of national intelligence. it's not too often to have an agent who was embedded in pakistan and afghanistan making t

joe garcia and texas and one more. one more in nevada. some are calling it the big wave. in many respects democrats read large but when you think of the wave we had in terms of the house, 54 lost in the first election after the erection, since 1994, 54, only 54 democrats lost their seats, when we took the house and a further wave when president obama was elected and the wave that gave the majority to the republicans so altogether about 12 members, nine who lost their seats, texas lost their seat and three did not seek election. california, probably picked up a seat. hadn't lost a house democrat since 1994 in california. this election year, they were targeting california. i don't know why that they were targeting california with a break-even or gain a seat and that is why number of people who had lost or mitigated by the ones in california. you probably want to talk some politics but again, the service and leadership of the members of we lost, you can't quantify it. because of the quality of their service but nonetheless we are ready to get going and we hope to honor the 5

. >> el representante joe garcia demorata podrioa perder su escaÑo ante el republicano , las ultimasmpate, estaremos viendo que sucede el dia de hoy,. >> esta maÑana tenemos amplia cobertura en este dia electoral y en univision noticias.com >> oye amigo de lo que uno se entera. >> tiene garra. >>no serÍa un gran homenaje en su lucha para evitar la violencia en contra de los niÑos y las mujeres en todo el mundo, hace de la igualdad una realidad y sirviÓ para honrar a varias mujeres, vamos a ver lo que compatible con otras cÁmaras. >> estoy muy honrada, porque despuÉs de mÁs de 20 aÑos de activismo me dan este premio, enervantes en compaÑÍa de una de las revistas mÁs importantes de nuestros tiempos, es una instituciÓn, yo nunca me hubiese imaginado que me iban a dar un premio con ella. >> me siento cÓmoda e indignada, porque todavÍa hay tanto camino por recorrer, es verdaderamente indignante que se siga tratando a la mujer de una forma inferior, que haya tanta violencia y odio contra las mujeres, y que no tengamos los mÍnimos derechos humanos en la mayor parte del mundo >> dÍgase thalí

florida in the 26th district, republicans picking up this seat from joe garcia. he loses by two percentage points. some other tossup races in georgia. republicans getting that seat, adding to their majority. rick allen winning over john barrow. illinois's 10th district, d pete brad schneider. dold beats brad schneider. raceswere some tossup that were being closely watched this election cycle. host: over 10% of the u.s. senate will be in the new senate. with the republicans in charge, some potential committee chairs. paul ryan over at the ways and means committee. here is a real arcane, little fun fact you might enjoy. c-span started televising house coverage on march 19, 1979. only four members of congress remain that were there prior to television in the house of representatives. andlie wrangle, don young jim sensenbrenner. that comes courtesy of c-span's in-house historian. anthony is in little rock. public in line. caller: good morning. this election is not about president obama. if you look at all the things that have taken place since he came into office, in

de representantes del congreso, se estÁ jugando el escaÑo por el distrito 26, el representantes joe garcÍaasi virtual, tambiÉn el republicano chris scott y el republicano charlie crist, asÍ que toda la atenciÓn del paÍs estÁ puesta en lo que suceda por aquÍ. >> muchas gracias marÍa eugenia, tenemos amplia cobertura del dÍa electoral, y toda la cobertura las 24 horas del dÍa en univisiÓnnoticias.com, seguimos con "despierta amÉrica". ♪ oye mi amigo ♪ ♪ oye mi amigo, de lo que uno se entera ♪ ♪ de lo que uno se entera que lo contarÉ sin pena ♪ >> se quieren enterar porque muchÍsimas cosas pasando en el mundo del entretenimiento, el primero queremos comenzar con salma hayek que recibiÓ un gran homenaje en la lucha por evitar la violencia en los niÑos y las mujeres, sirviÓ para honrar a varias mujeres, entre ellas a salma, vamos a ver lo que compartiÓ con nuestras cÁmaras, bien por ella! >> estoy muy honrada que despuÉs de mÁs de 20 aÑos de activismo me ven este premio, sobre todo que me lo dan en compaÑÍa de gloria stein, una de las feministas mÁs importante de nuestros tiempos, es una instit

and carlos curbelo is ahead of joe garcia.es in new hampshire in the first congressional district two seats the democrats hope to hold. carroll shay porter with 21% at 51% vote compared to frank guinta 49%. second district where representative ann custer is 60% and marilinda garcia is 40%. and david michael wagner wanted to put on a better fight but david joyce winning with 62%, that declared a winner for representative joyce. these are all at c-span.org. host: let's look at the balance of power. we have gotten the result from arkansas which is a new pickup for republicans and that may not be included in this total. 34 for the democrats and 40 for the republicans, two for independents and everybody looking for the 51 for the majority and senator mcconnell off the teenagestage to watch the other results. we have our phone lines open and we would like to hear from you about how you voted, what your concerns are and what you think of the results as we are hearing them. let's talk next to chris who is in spring hill, florida, inde

garcia took joe this selfie.throughout campaign 2014, c-span has brought you more than 130 candidate debates from across the country in races that will determine control of the next congress. c-span's live election coverage. our coverage begins at 8:00 pm with results and analysis. you will also see candidate victory and concession speeches in some of the most closely watched senate races across the country. throughout the night and into to hear ing, we want from you with your calls, facebook comment, and treats. campaign 2014 election night coverage on c-span. and reposted it is the question today. the question is, do you vote? why or why not? thomas says: this from marcia: can post your comment at facebook.com/ c-span. the washington ideas form. she also discusses lessons learned from the us response efforts to the ebola virus. her comments are about 20 minutes. [applause] >> thank you, thank you all very much. i was thinking about preparing the questions for you, but there's hardly anything going on in the wor

joe. >> f.i.f.a. cleared qatar and russia of corruption in winning bids for the 2018 and 2022 world cups. a summary of the report compiled by independent lawyer michael garcia has been released by f.i.f.a.'s ethics committee. it is critical of two individuals working as advise jorz for kat rah -- advisors for qatar, it found no evidence of corruption. it found payments were not in for influencing the vote. f.i.f.a. recalled there was not evidence of misconduct by russia's bidding team, but they were not helpful. of other bidding nations, football associations were accused of backing a key voter. australia criticized for their behaviour, if merited one vote. action may be taken against certain individuals. the investigation has been officially closed and the world cups in russia and qatar remain. let's go to andy richardson at the 2022 world cup venue. qatar insisted that they are innocent. will this be viewed as vindication? >> i think it will to app extent. they have issued a statement, brief statement in reply to the ethics committee findings saying they intend to consider it thoroughly before commenting fully. "we cooperated in the investigation and beli