Growing up I never imagined a little girl from a border town could one day become a governor. But this is America. In America algo es possible.

My dad was a golden gloves boxer in the Marine Corps, then a deputy sheriff. My mom worked as an office assistant.

My parents taught me to never give up and to always believe that my future could be whatever I dreamt it to be.

Republicans want to be tough and say, 'Illegals, you're gone.' But the answer is a lot more complex than that.

Despite what some would have us believe, success is not built on resentment and fear.

Sometimes Republicans engage in number-crunching analysis that doesn't always take the neediest into account.

I've known where my heritage is from all along.