Revealing key Filming Locations from Election, a Cult Classic

“Election is a 1999 dark comedy film directed by Alexander Payne and based on the novel by Tom Perrotta. The story revolves around the intense and controversial campaign for student body president at a high school in suburban Omaha. The film delves into themes of ambition, morality, and the chaos of human relationships while portraying the cutthroat nature of high school politics. With sharp writing and compelling performances, the movie features Reese Witherspoon, Matthew Broderick, and Chris Klein among its talented cast. Filming took place in various locations, including Omaha, Nebraska, to capture the essence of the story’s setting.

Godfathers Pizza
Location where Tracy Flick and her teacher Dave Novotny first start their secret affair. The Staff here were awesome when I asked if I could take some pictures.