Election is a satirical comedy-drama film directed by Alexander Payne. The movie takes place in a high school and follows the story of Tracy Flick, an ambitious and manipulative student running for class president. Through its dark humor and sharp wit, Election satirizes the world of politics, ambition, and the corrupting nature of power. The film explores themes of morality, hypocrisy, and the lengths people will go to achieve their goals. With its memorable characters and biting social commentary, Election offers a satirical take on the American electoral process and the pursuit of success.