. ♪ >>> i ran against ralph yarbrough, who we considered a flaming liberal, which he was. >> senate ralph november. he does not represent texans, he remits the new frontier and the labor bosses in detroit. he is for every sweeping high spending new frontier program. >> i probably didn't really think in my heart of hearts i was going to win, but, you know, portrayed that i did, and i guess i did. but it was an upside race. that was the year of goldwater, and i got many more votes than barry goldwater did running against johnson here, the most any republican had ever got running for the senate, but i was defeated pretty soundly. after i lost the senate, then i ran for the 7th district of congress, the house of representatives. i ran against a very popular democratic district attorney named briscow, and we just -- we just outhustled him, and the district, this part of where i was elected, they had never had a republican elected, had a pretty good republican potential for national election particularly, and so, anyway, i ran, went door to door. i got people mobilized, local people, and it was