Alexander "Alex" Gabriel Claremont-Diaz

Alex is the First Son of the United States, son of Ellen Claremont and Oscar Diaz, along with June's younger brother. When the novel begins, he is a senior at Georgetown University, finishing up his degree in political science. When the novel begins, he is living up to his status as one part of the White House Trio, enjoying the spotlight that comes with being the First Son and a darling of the media. His public image is that of a heterosexual heart throb, one whose dating life is always accompanied by speculation in tabloids. He is very aware of the attention he receives, but his humble background leads to him just making fun of the coverage rather than indulge in it. His humility is also evident in how he does not take advantage of his station of life, understanding that his mother's duty is...