Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Apo Willis akatamira kuTexas muna 1948, achangoroorwa, akashanda nokuda kwebasa raLyndon B. Johnson rokutsvaka kuva seneta. Pashure pokunge ashanda senhume kuDemocratic National Convention muna 1956
, 1960, uye 1968, akava shamwari uye chipangamazano kuna President Johnson.