I felt that it moved too slowly to specifically impact people's lives who were. Who were really struggling. So I left politics, became a professor, loved everything about teaching. But when my seat opened up in Texas, We've elected over 5,000 legislators, but only about 150 have been women. So there's a Huge. I know. Huge gap. So Annie's List, an organization that helps select women, targeted my seat, asked me to run, and guess what? (02:24–02:29)
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