Leslie and Ron help councilman Jamm escape Tammy's evil clutches, April decides to pursue a new career, and Tom and Andy go to Chicago after Tom receives a message from one of his exes.
Leslie and Ben think Gryzzl is illegally data-mining Pawnee residents, Tom helps Andy try to get the rights to his "Johnny Karate" TV character, and April encourages an intern to quit the Parks Department.
During a business trip to Washington, April tells Leslie that she wants to quit her job. Back in Pawnee, Andy, Ben and Ron may have found her the perfect new job.
A traditional pie-baking competition causes problems for Ben's campaign, Ron goes on a scavenger hunt to find one of his house keys that April lost, and Gary loses his wedding ring in a drain outside the building.
Ben has to appoint a new mayor after mayor Gunderson dies, Ron grieves over the death of his barber, and Leslie helps Tom set up a predictably over-the-top marriage proposal.
Leslie and Ben both receive offers to run for governor of Indiana in 2025. But before they decide on which person will take the offer, Ben has one final surprise for Leslie.