Former Democratic U.S. Representative from Texas’ 16th Congressional District Beto O'Rourke joins ACS for a conversation concerning the state of voting rights in Texas.

Beto O'Rourke leads Powered by People, a Texas-based voting rights and voter registration organization. He has served on the El Paso City Council and in the U.S. House of Representatives and ran twice for statewide office in Texas. He has taught courses on voting rights and Texas politics at the LBJ School of Public Affairs and Texas State University. He is the author of We've Got to Try: How the Fight for Voting Rights Makes Everything Else Possible.