is back — and much sooner than expected. Ryan Murphy’s satirical original series about an ambitious young politician Payton Hobart (Ben Platt) determined to work his way up to President of the United States returns with season two in June.
While season one followed Payton during a cutthroat election for student body president, the second picks up after the finale’s time jump as a college-age Payton seeks to unseat longtime legislator Dede Standish (Judith Light) in the New York Senate.
Joining Light as one of the newest members of the cast is Bette Midler, who plays her fiercely loyal Chief of Staff Hadassah Gold, who helps keep Dede’s private life — including her throuple — a closely guarded secret.
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