The Runner-Up (2015)
An exclusive, all-access look at one of the most unique political campaigns of the 2014 mid-term elections - the improbable Congressional run of American Idol star Clay Aiken.
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1. Run Clay, Run!2015-04-07 · 43mAiken begins his run with hopes of being the South's first openly gay congressman but a shocking twist sends him into a tough general election against the incumbent Republican cand
- 2 2. Go for the Jugular!2015-04-14 · 43mClay wins a razor-thin primary victory but faces new challenges in the general election. He argues with his team when they want him to run a negative campaign and, desperately shor
- 3 3. Into the Belly of the Beast2015-04-21 · 43mClay gets to within striking distance of his Republican opponent, but his lack of finances forces him to venture into dangerous Tea Party territory. As Election Day looms, Clay cre
- 4 4. I Approve This Message2015-04-28 · 43mThe series concludes with Clay agreeing to go negative in his campaign after a heated discussion with his staff, but the move backfires.
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