>> thnchs is katherine cortez masto, the attorney general from the state of nevada and he is senator harry reid's pick to succeed him from the senate seat. senator reid runs the democrats in washington and he has been in washington more than 30 years but he has run the democratic politics of his home state and it's interesting that he wants a woman to hold on to his seat for the democratic party. it's interesting and very deliberate. watch what he says about his home state and women if office. should we think of nevada as a blue state or in flux. >> i think it's a blue state.