Frank’s campaign for Mo is built on fear-mongering and the promise of "making Chicago white again". Key elements of the campaign included:
In the 100th episode, Mo White wins the election by a landslide, shocking progressive supporters. The show uses this victory to mirror the 2016 election night, including scenes of "disbelieving minorities" and pundits realizing that polls were skewed because voters were embarrassed to admit their support for a controversial candidate. Upon winning, Mo’s immediate reaction is to promise "nothing," stating that doing nothing is the "beauty of being in Congress". Shameless Season 9 Episode 4 Review: Do Right, Vote White! Mo White For PresidentShameless : Season 9 Epis...
Mo White is depicted as a "reprehensible" figure whose career originally ended due to his relationship with an underage girl. Despite his public record as a predator, Frank successfully rebrands him for the South Side's disillusioned white working-class voters using the slogan . The Campaign Strategy Frank’s campaign for Mo is built on fear-mongering
Frank hires Terry Milkovich and a group of white supremacists to scare voters away from the polls. Upon winning, Mo’s immediate reaction is to promise