Who Wins Election In House Of Cards Season 5

Voters turned out to elect the president and the vice president of the united states.
Who wins election in house of cards season 5. Indeed thanks to his buttering up of various representatives frank manages to come back from conway being the likely victor to a 25 25 heat in the house while claire easily wins vp making her the acting president as the country waits for the second vote. The 2016 united states presidential election took place on tuesday november 8 2016. The fifth season of house of cards an american political drama television series created by beau willimon for netflix was released on may 30 2017.
The new season sees the underwoods dial up their promise to make the terror in an attempt to swing the election. However after claire calls for the ohio and tennessee revote he has a change of perspective. The underwoods plan to use fear of attack from terrorist group ico to turn the tide in his favor against republican rival will conway who is the clear favorite.
Claire is elected vice president but neither frank nor conway win a majority in the house. The fifth season follows frank and claire underwood and their attempt to win the 2016 presidential election against republican party nominee will conway. Frank pugliese and melissa james gibson took over as showrunners in place of willimon who departed the series.
As part of his campaigning frank attends elysian fields a secret society akin. In season 5 however he outdoes himself the new thirteen episode run is mostly concerned with the 2016 election and its incredibly protracted fallout leaning heavily on both. House of cards season 5.
Frank s true masterplan moving above the presidency. By the night s supposed end conway wins the popular vote and the electoral college votes and wow it sure does seem like the democratic process worked to elect him president fair and square. If there s one thing that house of cards fans should have become accustomed over the past five years it s that frank underwood s schemes typically stretch for entire seasons and take form in the most unexpected ways.
Remember when i was relieved that house of cards wasn t going to make this election drag all season well that relief is as dead as that dog from the series premiere because chapter 57. The underwoods are also faced with mounting insubordination from staff and congressi. Warning spoilers for house of cards season 5.