In the mobile estate of York State, the Governor held a crystal goblet in which lay quietly a wine worth thousands per bottle. His face had a slight flush, as he had been drinking for a while.
Drinking some wine in winter can warm the body and also aid sleep.
He kept watching the final vote count and saw Mr. President win the election.
The next two years can be considered stable, and he can even seek re-election!
This is the benefit having a President from one's own party brings to politicians, and naturally, the people will tend to favor a "President's Faction" Governor over one from the Conservative Party.
This thinking is quite normal. Ordinary people don't quite understand how complex Federation politics are; they simply believe that when facing certain issues, their "own people" are more reliable.
His son, nephew, and some siblings were all sitting beside him. The presidential election was also crucial for this Governor's family.
