Does Frank get elected President?

With that leverage, the Underwoods are able to recruit Usher, who advises them how to release the recording. After winning the Ohio election, Frank becomes President-elect of the United States.
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Does Frank Underwood become President?

In the season finale, "Chapter 26", Walker resigns, and Underwood succeeds him as President of the United States.
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Why does Frank resign as President?

Underwood's short-lived second term, however, was riddled with scandal. He and his administration was investigated by the Declaration of War committee, which led to his resignation from the presidency on March 15, 2017.
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Does Claire become Franks Vice President?

When he is shot during a campaign event, Claire privately admits that she feels nothing for him. Throughout the season, she works behind the scenes to undermine Frank's election campaign, before finally joining forces with him in order to become his vice president.
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Does Claire Underwood become President?

The House of Representatives did not choose a president but the Senate chose Claire Underwood as the 51st Vice President of the United States, which resulted in her being sworn in as the Acting President of the United States, until the House chooses a President.
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Who got Claire pregnant?

She has an on and off again relationship with Eli Goldsworthy. At the end of Season 13, she learned that she's pregnant. In Season 14, it is revealed she's pregnant with Eli's son, who was supposed to be named Adam but she later miscarried.
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Who is the father of Claire Underwood's baby?

Later, in “Chapter 71,” we learn the real truth about everyone's parentage. Yes, Claire is pregnant with the late Frank Underwood's (Kevin Spacey) child, but that's not the only mommy shocker. Duncan isn't Annette's child at all — his biological mother is a housekeeper who had a one-night fling and became pregnant.
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Does Frank win the election in season 5?

After winning the Ohio election, Frank becomes President-elect of the United States. Frank offers Conway a menial position when he calls to concede, prompting Conway to curse him. Frank and Claire celebrate with champagne in the Oval Office.
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Do Frank and Claire get divorced?

Claire and Frank remained married to the end on Outlander

I can't quite remember whether she did offer him a divorce in the books, but she definitely did in the Outlander TV series. Frank refused to take it. It was at a time when men didn't end up with many parental rights after a divorce.
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Why does Claire leave Frank?

The theory goes that Claire knew Frank killed Zoe Barnes (a young reporter who became Frank's mistress) and simply turned a blind eye. So if she didn't want to leave him then... why now? Well, because Zoe Barnes wasn't Claire.
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Does Underwood win reelection in House of Cards?

The Underwood ticket then secured victory via winning the revote, having been aided by the release of inappropriate dual audio recordings of the opposing ticket. With Underwood elected President, he was inaugurated soon after.
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Why does Frank Underwood knock twice?

When visiting Raymond Tusk in Missouri in Season 1, Tusk asks Underwood why he taps twice, Underwood explains: “Something my father taught me. It's meant to harden your knuckles so you don't break them if you get into a fight. It also has the added benefit of knocking on wood.
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What happens to Freddy in House of Cards?

However, he was shown to be close to being fired at his job because his boss couldn't afford 3 new dishwashers. Later on in the episode, he is brought to the White House by Frank and is given a job as a White House Groundskeeper, after refusing to take a job in the White House Kitchen.
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How did Francis Underwood become vice president?

He was able to get the VP to resign by enticing him with a Governor position. He was able to get himself on the short list for VP by helping the President's secretary with a personal issue. Underwood was selected after all the other candidates were not good enough and the President's friend supported the nomination.
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Why did Walker resign in House of Cards?

On October 30, 2014, after the efforts to hold onto his office, President Walker was faced with an 8% approval rating and the inevitability of impeachment. With this, he decided to resign his office of President and let Frank become the 46th President of the United States.
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Why did Claire choose Jamie over Frank?

The choice showed her love for Jamie and her desire to see his childhood home and estate of Lallybroch fed into this. This scene confirmed the path Claire planned to take for the rest of her life, letting go of Frank and all she had known before.
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Why does Claire leave Jamie?

It won't arrive soon enough, however, as Claire and Jamie have become separated on the orders of the treacherous Richard Brown. Tom promises Claire her husband is safe and would be going home but he is taking Brown's word on the matter which isn't worth very much.
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Does Claire tell Frank about Black Jack Randall?

Although it didn't unfold on-screen, the showrunners did imply Claire told Frank the truth about Black Jack Randall. This was all revealed in "Dragonfly in Amber" when Roger and Brianna were looking into Reverend Wakefield's journals and discovered Frank had sent him a letter.
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Does Claire win the election?

Claire takes a moment to thank everyone for their help and what they did during the day to get her more votes since she does not know that they did not really help much. While speaking, she gets a phone call where they inform her that she lost the election.
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Was Doug the Leak House of Cards?

However, Frank and Claire are two steps ahead, with a loyal scapegoat at the ready. Doug, poor Doug, accepts the deal without much reservation, although it's revealed HE is the one sending the birthday cards with the leaked information. What are his motivations for this?
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What happened to Eric on House of Cards?

He is also an actor who portrayed Augustus Underwood, Frank's great-great-great grandfather, at the civil war reenactment that Frank visited as Vice President. He was shot when he tried to jump the White House fence during anti-war protests.
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How many times is Claire pregnant in Outlander?

If we're looking for the straight answer, it's two. Claire and Jamie only have two biological children together: Faith and Brianna. Faith was the stillborn baby in France.
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Who made Claire Underwood pregnant?

Yep, President Claire Underwood is preggers. That twist came late in the eight-episode Season 6. Claire got pregnant with the late President Frank Underwood's (Kevin Spacey) baby thanks to IVF, using Frank's frozen sperm from a trip to the doctor back in Season 2.
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What happens to Doug Stamper?

The show's final moments depict two major shockers: Doug is revealed to be Frank's murderer and Claire ends up murdering Doug. The final shot of the series is Claire holding Doug's dead body.
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