homogeneous, not heterogenous, a party that doesn't invite minorities and women, we're not going to be a welcoming party for the future. the growth for gop women in elective office is at the local level and at the state capitals. >> why this year are a record number of women saying that they are run in government? >> you know, i think it's all about not missing an opportunity. timing is everything in politics. >> this congresswoman's time may be now. she is regarded as the front runner, pledging to govern with the innovation of a national lawmaker and the transparency of a local farmer. >> this is about a million miles away from d.c. >> this is far. this as -- i live two totally different lives, that is very true. >> you prefer a tractor to an airplane. >> i do. you have control over your own destiny. >> a path she hopes to forge at home. >> more than 45 women have already filed to run for governor. that's far surpassing the previous record set in 1994 and