GQ Candidate

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Following a scandal that propels Luke Cooper into the Michigan governor's mansion, he becomes a prominent political figure as one of the few black and Jewish officials in such a role. His fame skyrockets after he saves a racist's life, earning him the title 'The GQ Candidate.' As he announces his presidential run, a damaging gossip item threatens his campaign, while his wife struggles with the pressures of public life. The narrative explores the personal and political challenges faced by Luke and his close friends amid the campaign's turmoil.