text:  Like, why my parents left. She made it through customs and got back to the U.S. safely last month. Galaviz laughs easily, but when looking ahead and talking about the upcoming election, she becomes very somber. I'm, like, petrified about what's going to happen. But Galaviz is accustomed to waiting for election results like this and living her life in the meantime. For NPR News, I'm Hallie Zander.