>>56856653She is a rural girl from PokeKansai, their voting system is different from the American two-party system, especially in rural areas of Japan it is an open secret, but the position falls on the oldest in the town or village and not on the most capable, it is a cultural thing. An exaggerated example of this is the bureaucracy in Shin Gojira.
In other words, that's the problem for the Casey of the future, the current one only cares about how much her team lost this season.