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    Traffic spikes as election nears

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You hear about what you're gonna see -- -- -- not a night Fox News is teaming up with the folks it's winner to find out what you're saying about voting about the battleground states.

And about the election overall throughout the night and Tuesday.

Twitter will keep track of peak election topics mentions of candidates and state by state analysis and then we're gonna report that back to used to get a picture about what's happening.

On Tuesday let's take a look at activity Twitter activity for the past 34 hours there's been almost one million I -- what -- say one and a half million tweets that are election related.

I've -- yesterday around 4 PM you decide that on our screen.

More than 18100 tweets.

Per minute so we're picking up speed going into the election the top topics in this tweets.

The first being energy and environment -- the reasons for this is because of the gas -- after super -- -- a lot of -- about that so that's one of the reasons why the top trending topic.

The economy a close second we got that big jobs report on Friday some thing big.

I to do with the election of course third foreign policy I -- by discussions of Libya the terror attack -- there.

I backtrack 18% just under 19% as far as trending topics an indication terrorism -- and at the top five.

As traffic is spiking we're gonna get closer to the election and we're gonna take a look at at what numbers are standing out to ask the previous record for politics and where was -- first debate ten million tweets we could break that on Tuesday.

-- hostage taking a closer look at -- from -- your favorite Fox News personalities like Jon Scott for example and political heavyweights as well Michelle Obama treating this just today four years ago today our country elected act Barack Obama.

As president in two days let's do it again that's from the First Lady today she -- a signature on that.

I'll say this coming from John Roberts in the field he's -- in New Hampshire New Hampshire governor John Lynch asked crowd and many young people who'd they rather would see Kid Rock.

At the run me out Monday event in New Hampshire Erbil Clinton.

That is they tweet from John Roberts and -- coming from FOX News Sunday at Joseph Trippi was -- gas there on that program.

And this is one of the things he's setting case you missed it.

At Joseph Trippi says that although both campaigns believe they can get over 300 electoral votes.

Someone is right and someone is very broad well said by Joseph Trippi go to proxies dot com for complete online.

And social media coverage we had that offer you and Tuesday night.