to the suburbs taking their big city values and their big city votes with them. >> you just said something interesting, brianna, about sort of giving people something to vote for because texas does have for a variety of reasons the obstacles put in front of folks for being able to vote. it does have lower participation rates than a lot of other states. what's your sort of theory of the case about that? >> well, last year we reached out to 900,000 unique voters across the states, delivered 465,000 voters during the midterm, 115,000 of those voters had never voted in a midterm before. >> wow. >> i mean, those are big numbers. you know, texas is a big city. you can go to scale really quickly. and i think it fundamentally goes back to, you know, this idea of how do you expand the electorate, right? how do you give people something to vote for? when there have been everything from structural barriers that prevent people from fully participating in our democracy