
It was likely a dream come true for the self-professed “Star Trek” nerd, but Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams had to treat her surprise cameo as president of United Earth on the season four finale of Star Trek: Discovery like a state secret.
That was until Thursday night when, in a scene positioned near the end of the episode, “Coming Home”, the cast of Discovery (and the many fans at home watching) were introduced to the President of United Earth in the 32nd century, or rather the woman who hopes to become Georgia’s next Democratic governor.