All 435 House seats were up for reelection, making it a crucial year for both parties battling for the balance of power.

Exit polls are surveys of voters taken as they exit their polling place. The exit poll also includes interviews with early in-person voters and a telephone poll is conducted for absentee voters.

"She wants a race riot. That's really what you take away listening to Joy Reid," Kelly said on her SiriusXM podcast "The Megyn Kelly Show" on Monday.