Jennifer Mudge

With a new, powerful entry in the political race, Kane and his people flex their political muscles to maintain their hold. A worried Meredith suspects her husband is keeping something from her.

As Kane finds himself starting to lose control in both his personal and professional lives, his supporters begin to question their confidence in him.

Zajac's campaign gains momentum; Kane tries to adjust to his medical reality; Miller stumbles upon a story.

The race is close; Kane turns the gears of the political machine; Meredith tries to prove her loyalty to Kane.

Kane and his camp battle with the media to dominate the situation when long-buried information about the disposal of toxic waste near the airport comes to the surface via a mysterious blogger.