of the state of texas, the new attorney general that he will have to some competition for these big -- you know, whether it's the u.s. senate race or governor races down the road, and, kristen, one person we haven't talked about on the democratic side is julian castro, the democratic mayor of san antonio, and the question is, does he run for higher office in 2018, 2020, 2022? so there are fascinating, big-name contests going forward in the state of texas. >> certainly one to watch. mark, thank you so much. >> thanks, kristen. >> appreciate it. first, it was florida, this week it's texas. where will tdr 50 take us next? that's up to you. all year, we're going outside the beltway, diving into each state's top races, changing demographics and the issues shaping the political landscape. so head to our website to vote on which state you want us to tackle next, and tweet us using #tdr50. we'll be right back with our hump day databank. first, today's trivia question -- since george h.w.