The action takes place in Santa Barbara. The focus is on a young man who dreams of becoming the president of St. Sebastian's School and eventually wants to hold the same position in the White House, leading the entire United States of America. The ambitious youth firmly believes that he can achieve it all. Peyton Hobart puts forward his candidacy for the position of student council president. His main rival becomes the popular and charming River Barkley. Peyton turns to his friends for help.