"The Last Hurrah" is episode 152 of The West Wing.
The transition is speeding ahead, and Matt and Helen Santos are overwhelmed by almost everything about their new lives -- including Secret Service protection, choosing a DC school for their kids, and dealing with the White House household staff. Initially they plan to run two households so that the children can continue school in Texas, but this soon becomes a nightmare scenario, and Helen decide...
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"The Last Hurrah" is episode 152 of The West Wing.
The transition is speeding ahead, and Matt and Helen Santos are overwhelmed by almost everything about their new lives -- including Secret Service protection, choosing a DC school for their kids, and dealing with the White House household staff. Initially they plan to run two households so that the children can continue school in Texas, but this soon becomes a nightmare scenario, and Helen decides they must all move to the White House in January. After looking at two private schools, Matt tells Helen he wants to consider a public school for the kids, much to her consternation. However, on visiting one of the better options in DC, both are pleasantly surprised.
Meanwhile, Vinick has too much time on his hands. His office is empty, and his workers seem surprised to see him. Eventually his staffers come to realize he's plotting another run for the presidency, based on his plans to make speeches in key battleground states over the next...
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