In 1998, she ran and lost a bid for New York Senate, her second failed attempt in six years to win the nod. Ferraro weighed in on New York Senate race in an online Election Night discussion. Look below for a transcript of the chat.
People think their votes are worth something.
I think the major turnout that you've seen from one end of the country to the other reflects that. I served with him in the Congress. He focused on the issues that are important to me in particular, but to women in general in this country. I have actually campaigned with her. She has worked harder than anyone I have ever seen.