Nora knows that her campaign team would be livid when they realised that she'd gone AWOL, but while she's very aware of the security risks she also knows that she'd be far more effective doing this in her own way instead of following the precise schedule they'd crafted for her.

She spends her afternoon swarmed by the press and the general public, and is very much in her element meeting ordinary voters and listening to the concerns they had, the issues that would decide the election. She stops for photo opportunities with babies and seniors, and winces when she spots a rather unflattering photo of herself stuffing too much of a hotdog in her mouth in the convention centre lobby instantly goes viral.