Your victory is preordained. 
Of course, the writers intended the Republican to win until the real-life death of John Spencer made them think that having the Democrats lose on top of that was too mean.
Also, to justify Vinick losing they had to have a nuclear meltdown in his own state.
We are not debating TV shows in this Forum.
Off to Cafe Society.
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If campaign were Obama/Vinick Iād wager this board would be a lot less tense.