So you were there, you were there for like six months, something like that, right? About seven, eight months or so. Okay, seven, eight months. How was your. It was a historic win. I was the first Mexican born congresswoman ever elected in history on both sides. So it was a very historic win for South Texas. The district that I ran in that special election had been Democrat for over 100 years and we were able to flip that district and unfortunately, redistricting hurt us tremendously in 22. (05:28–05:33)
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