Adam Dallas

Adam Dallas won the 2272 Penton Gubernatorial Election to become Governor of Penton, and was previously a State Senator for the 9th district, winning a special election by 1,200 votes in 2267 and winning re-election in 2268 and 2270.

Dallas was immensely popular as Governor and went on to win re-election in the 2276 Penton Gubernatorial Election with 58% of the vote.

Due to Dallas's significant fundraising capabilities and political prowess, he raised large amounts of money in prepartion for the 2282 Presidential election while he was Governor. He started his Presidential campaign in January of 2281 with $40 million on hand, three times that of Mitch Handers, the popular choice. Handers eventually lost to Dallas in the primary, though he became Dallas's running mate for the general election.

Dallas went on to beat out incumbent President Jessica Zent in the 2282 Presidential Election to become the 10th President of Cantonia. His party, the NDP, were in opposition throughout his entire tenure due to Moderate Michelle Keyes's immense popularity.

Dallas lost his campaign for renomination in the 2288 Presidential Election after narrowly making it to the second round and losing the runoff race by twenty points. He was succeeded by Julia Abard, who beat the NDP nominee in 2288.