Desc: Politik och brott: Directed by Fritz Magnussen. With Nicolai Johannsen, Bertil Junggren, Albin Lavén, Alfred Lundberg. An election campaign is underway. A new governor is to be elected to replace the old Mr. Van Wieten. One candidate is the Liberal Party's young pillar, William Thompson. After a youth filled with adversity, he has worked his way up to become editor of the major newspaper Gazette. A complication in the election campaign is that he and Van Wieten's daughter Ilka are in love.