[s2e10] Running Mates May 2026

Peter runs a highly negative campaign, resorting to mudslinging and releasing a compromising photo of Lois to win the election.

The episode features a cameo by real-life political strategist James Carville , who advises Peter on his dirty campaign tactics. Episode Details Director: John Holmquist Writers: Garrett Donovan and Neil Goldman Run Time: 23 minutes "Family Guy" Running Mates (TV Episode 2000) - IMDb [S2E10] Running Mates

is the 10th episode of the second season of the animated series Family Guy . It originally aired on April 11, 2000. Episode Plot Summary Peter runs a highly negative campaign, resorting to

Peter's primary motivation is to get his favorite teacher, Mr. Fargus, reinstated after he was fired for having an affair with a student. It originally aired on April 11, 2000

Peter wins the election but quickly realizes the difficulties of the position when his "reforms"—such as replacing books with television and allowing students to smoke—cause chaos. He eventually sabotages his own position to get Lois back into power. Subplots and Key Moments

A B-story features Chris going through puberty and having a "sexual awakening".