Homeland has voted Elizabeth Marvel into office. The House of Cards alum will play President-elect Elizabeth Keane on Season 6 of Showtime's drama, Deadline reports. Quinn's alive! Rupert Friend to return for Homeland Season 6 Keane is a former junior senator from New York who's described as "bright, charming and lively," a straight-shooter who's "a natural politician." The sixth season, which will premiere in January, will take place entirely between Election Day and Inauguration Day and will chronicle a tense transition of power . When the season picks up, Carrie Mathison ( Claire Danes ) has returned to America and is working for an organization that provides aid to Muslims living in the United States. (Full disclosure: TVGuide.com is owned by CBS, the parent company of Showtime.)
