Wendy Davis
publication date: Tuesday, October 20, 2015 (part of Fall 2015)
category: Government
clue: Whoever took over this long-winded, pro-choice Texan's state senate seat has some big (pink) shoes to fill.
explanation: Davis gained national attention for a filibuster of a pro-life bill in the Texas senate, done while wearing pink sneakers. more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, Mike Rothstein, Mike Eberhart, and Stan Iwanchuk