Jim Gerlach: “I won my first state house election by 23 votes out of…”

“What are we three weeks out now? Three weeks out to the election? Well, maybe it goes to your very first question as we started this. Why did I get involved? I won my first state house election by 23 votes out of 14,000 votes cast. And I won a number of congressional races by just a handful of votes per precinct. So I kind of look at this from the perspective we want to encourage people to turn out and vote, have their voice heard.” (38:08–38:15)

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