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Sure. in 1996, and you can ask anyone, we had the best organized campaign in mississippi up until that point. it was mainly boots on the ground. we organized the precincts and the zones because mississippi's a very rural state. we don't have a lot of urban senators like in atlanta, and like in florida. you have to recruit people that other people know. so, we had folks on our election payroll for almost a year ahead of time, getting to know the folks in their neighborhoods and their polls, getting to know them, encouraging them to get out to vote that november. and that was a district that was...

So we had folks on our election payroll for almost a year ahead of time getting to know the folks in their neighborhoods and their polls, getting them to know them. encouraging them to get out to vote in november. it was a district. the poorest district in mississippi of the poorest state a 53% growth by black population. we have to discount for voting age population and i won 85% block, 11% white. i beat the governor's grandson. i beat the senator's nephew in the primary and i came and beat the incumbent republican. then as things progressed, and people believed that i -- when

Ground. we organized the precincts and the zones because mississippi is a very rural state. we don't have a lot of urban centers like atlanta and they have in florida. we have rural zones. you have to recruit people other people know. so we had folks on our election payroll for almost a year ahead of time getting to know the folks in their neighborhoods and the polls, getting to know them, getting them to get out to vote in november and there was a district that was not majority black, and i want to remind everyone, go back and look, in 1986 in the second district of mississippi, the poorest d...