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The Battle for Nevada

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    FBN's Adam Shapiro on election polling in Nevada.

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Stay in the west the battle is on -- -- -- that -- -- key swing state of Nevada and Adam Shapiro is there at a polling station in Las Vegas Adam.

And then issue look at the numbers in Nevada you have roughly 12 point seven million people who live here.

And of those who are registered to vote according to state election officials the majority have already voted.

Early so today's an important day -- here's why accorded the same state election officials.

When you look at the numbers of Democrats who voted early vs the number of Republicans.

Democrats turned out about -- -- thousand more than Republicans in early voting now Republicans point out.

That number is far less than the spread we saw in 2008 and Republicans say.

That they tend to show up on Election Day in far greater numbers than Democrats it's one of the reasons everyone's watching the state the other reason is Clark -- the vast majority of people -- in this area and Clark County Las Vegas.

Got hit hard by the recession I spoke to different people after they vote.

Asked them what was the motivating -- factor that help them decide whom to vote for.

None of -- said the economy some sensitive war in Afghanistan to rack some -- Medicare and Medicaid once had immigration.

But when you talk about the economy this serious still suffering with very high unemployment leads the nation in unemployment.

-- housing crisis which is still in crisis nobody said the economy first and foremost back to you our thanks --