democrat john ossof got just under 50% of the vote, requiring a run off of the top two candidates.ouston regret leader nancy pelosi saying that he has a commanding first-place

democrat john ossof fell just short of the 50% you needed in a normally conservative district, laurenlanchard tells us as a high-ranking republican congressman will not run for reelection next year. >> there is no doubt this is already a victory for the ages.>> 30-year-old john ossof speaking last night after falling to my points short of winning the sixth congressional seat vacated by tom price who was tapped as the head of department of human and health services, democrats hoped to flip the seat. >> we need to consolidate a strong message of who we are as a party not just when elections are at hand. >> with no one getting 50% a runoff will happen in june the republican karen handel says now that the field has whittled down, conservatives will come together. >> it will be a tough race because the democrats will put so much money. >> although she didn't win back the white house says the election does not show wavering support for the president as democrats hoped it would. >> they were clear they said their goal was to get over 50%. >> meanwhile on capitol hill, utah republican jason c

. >>> election day in georgia and democrats have high hopes for 30-year-old john ossof the former congressional aide wants to fill the house seat vacated by tom price. he's caught the attention of president trump who attacked him on twitter saying he's a super liberal democrat who wants to protect criminals. the president recorded a robocall to derail his hopes. he has raised $8.3 million, eight times more than his top republican rival. >> do you feel more pressure knowing that democrats across the country have invested their hopes in you >> i feel so well support by thousands of volunteers here in this community. >> his biggest challenge today may be the crowded field. he's running against 11 republicans and four other democrats. if no one cracks the 50% threshold a runoff would be next. >>> justice neil gorsuch wasted little time entering the fray. he waited 11 minutes before asking questions during arguments in first of three cases the court heard yesterday. it was the high court's first session since president trump's pick was sworn in a week ago. >>> new revelations about the drug addictio

ly one in 20 of john ossof's live in the congressional district and the same with the unsound -- outside spending from washington political groups. very little super pac spending is coming from george it self -- georgia itself so this is definitely an example of a nationalized race. host: the sixth congressional district has been hailed by republicans since 1979. where is it and what is it like? guest: in the district right now, we are -- the district stands from e scott county and all the way north to cap county in the eastern suburbs. very influenced, very highly educated, very red but it is establishment. this is the district that john mccain and mitt romney won overwhelmingly in 2008 and 2000 12 but that donald trump only carried by about a point and a half so it speaks volumes about the skepticism for donald trump. host: this is a race that as i understand it, the winner of the day, someone he has to get 50% or this is going to a special election. when will that be? guest: all 18 candidates regardless of party share the nobody getsso if over 50% we are headed to a june 20 runoff. is

heitkamp a runoff among the most watched political races, democrat john ossof will face care and handling a high-stakes special election. in washington, new reaction from donald trump. >> looks like money can't buy happiness, at least not yet. he failed to flip the seat that helps would not only be a big win in a deep red district but serve as a referendum on donald trump. >> there is no doubt that this is already a victory for the ages. we will be ready to fight on and win in june. there is no amount of dark money, super pac negative advertising that can overcome real grassroots efforts. >> reporter: it had into a runoff. let's look at the final results. you see john ossoff 48%, karen hell with 98, handle the house to fight on for a seat that has been held by republicans and jimmy carter days. >> we cannot let an untested, unproven, inexperienced, steal the seat that has been held by tom price, johnny isaacson and newt gingrich. there is a lot of work ahead of us and it starts now. >> reporter: the race card national attention in the ire of donald trump despite 11 republican candidates,

health and human servis tom price in georgia sixth distric 30-year-old democrat john ossof leads a 17son field in all recent polls. he's declared in the 18th primary in order to avoid a run off. he's raised $8.3 million so far. that's a huge amount of money and has republicans going and attacking him. they're sending into calvary, to lose their chances to replace ca director mike pompei. they're saying it could hurt chances. ted cruz, by the way, flew out the stop and vice president pence is recording robo calls, that will excite people, on estes behalf. progressive groups and leaders alike, people like bernie sanders are boosting the populace banjo playing singer, democrat rob quist. thank you so much. nathan, you first. what's your best bet for something exciting for the progressives to hear, the resistance to hear in the next two weeks? >> well, i think it's been good news so far. the fact that we're talking about georgia, i think it's a toss up right now where we've changed the rating on friday. the fact tha we're talking about kansas, the fourth district that donald trump won by

>>> that is a live shot of john ossof f's campaign headquarters in atlanta during tonight's vote countingf that special congressional election there. casey hunt has reported to us that we will probably not have an outcome, it turns out, during this hour. we will not have a final result in that race. joining us now, corrine john pierre, president obama's 2012 election campaign and former spokesperson for move on.org. it looks like john ossoff is going to come close, may not get the 50% but a very powerful showing for a democrat in a republican district. >> that is absolutely right, lawrence. he overperformed. if we look at the polling leading up to this election, he was in the low 40s, it looks like he's, you know, going to maybe make 50 plus one, probably not, but still be winning this election that gingrich, a district gingrich held. a district that a democrat hasn't won in 37 years. so, this is pretty surprising that we would be in this place six months after tom price won this district by 23 points. >> if this goes to a runoff versus a republican, what changes in the dynamics? >> i thi

. >> democrat john ossof trying to ride the seat of trumpism, can he go the distance? manhunt over. >> there was a short pursuit in which the vehicle was stopped as the officers approached the vehicle steve stephens took his own life. >> the search for the suspect is now over. what the police have learned about his motive and the unusual story of how they found him is still ahead. but we begin right now with our top story, we are barreling towards that first major mile marker in donald trump's presidency, the first 100 days. president trump is opening up his remarks this afternoon saying no administration accomplished more in the first 90 days than his and using majority of his remark to explain what he is going to do as president more than what he has done. and making america's workers first again. still on the docket, trump saying it's all in the works right now. >> we're about to take bold new steps to follow through on my pledge to buy american and hire american. with this action, we are sending a powerful signal to the world, we're going to defend our workers, pro

close call in georgia, democrat john ossof fails to outright win seat, the details on the critical run-offng in june, we are taking a look at what went down in georgia last night. president trump shifts focus to veterans, he will meet with secretary of veterans affairs and sign a bill for our nation's bravest. vice president mike pence heading to next stop of asia trip, indonesia, he held meetings with business leaders. >> president trump's plan is to slash the corporate tax rate and reform the tax code and make it simpler, flatter and fairer, the strongest economy in the world, stronger still and it will benefit every business represented here today. maria: the very latest on that coming up. empire state building getting a new look, take a look at how advertisers will transform the new york city landmark. we will bring you the plans. starbucks goes colorful as well, the unicorn prappucino this morning. joining me to talk about it fox business dagen mcdowell, recon capital chief investment officer kevin kelly and kirsten. >> good morning. maria: the morgan stanley are going to be the ones

here is the president's tweet, democrat john ossof would be a disaster in congress, we gun crime, bades, say no. here is newt gingrich, former house speaker and a man who held that the industrial is congressional district seat. this seems to me to be a referendum on the performance of the republican party. i don't think much of the performance of the republican party, what say you? >> first of all, it is a choice between a liberal democrat who doesn't even live in the district who has raised $12 million nationally, supported by left-wing hollywood celebrities, and even bnew yorkagazine which put him on the cover, a tol outsider representing outside values and was made complicated, 11 republican candidates competing to come in second so made it messier. of tonight the democrat who by the way can't even vote in the district, doesn't live there, if the democrat comes in short of 50% he will lose the runoff in june period. it is more a situation where people initially were confused, i don't need to vote now, i can vote later but with the president's help and the help of tom price and a lo

john ossa leading in the polls. but there is a catch. he needs to get 50% of the vote to avoid a june 20 runoff. ossof has taken direct aim at president trump and now the president is playing defense. >> hello, this is president donald trump. liberal democrats from outside of georgia are spending millions and millions of dollars trying to take your republican congressional seat away from you. don't let them do it. only you can stop the super liberal democrats and nancy pelosi's group, and in particular, john ossoff. >> and late today the president taking to twitter and going after ossoff tweelting, just learned that john ossoff who is running for congress in georgia doesn't even live in the district. republicans, get out and vote. now, that was not president trump's only tweet today. he also tweeted that ossoff is a disaster and said his positions were very bad. but it is not just georgia. democrats outside of georgia are also speaking out against the president. today voters confronting iowa republican senator joni ernst with frustration and in some cases the republican iowa senator also criticized pr

john rosoff and three republican's consider the front runners. if no candidate gets more 50% of the vote against we run off and democrats have been pouring millions and bringing in big star power to back ossofthe democratic party, stopped donald trump. religious discrimination -- >> donald from taking aim on twitter with this, quote, the superliberal democrat in the georgia congressional race wants to protect criminals, allow illegal immigration and raise taxes. the nation's newest justice wasting no time getting to work, neil gorsuch among the most active artistic and firing off several questions as he listened to three oral arguments, something described as unusual for a court rookie. tomorrow he will hear his first major case concerning separation of church and state. >> your next goober ride can come from the driver expecting a ticket. >> casone easier to explain. steve: you don't have to worry about how much you give them, what the announce should be. this new proposal from new york city commission is pushing for this, to add a tipping option. if it goes through it new york city, many analysts believe this could be a nationwide trend for over. the tipping option in new york city, a goo

ly one in 20 of john ossof's live in the congressional district and the same with the unsound -- outside spending from washington political groups. very little super pac spending is coming from george it self -- georgia itself so this is definitely an example of a nationalized race. host: the sixth congressional district has been hailed by republicans since 1979. where is it and what is it like? guest: in the district right now, we are -- the district stands from e scott county and all the way north to cap county in the eastern suburbs. very influenced, very highly educated, very red but it is establishment. this is the district that john mccain and mitt romney won overwhelmingly in 2008 and 2000 12 but that donald trump only carried by about a point and a half so it speaks volumes about the skepticism for donald trump. host: this is a race that as i understand it, the winner of the day, someone he has to get 50% or this is going to a special election. when will that be? guest: all 18 candidates regardless of party share the nobody getsso if over 50% we are headed to a june 20 runoff. is