 Napoleon becomes friends with a new student , a Mexican immigrant named Pedro Sánchez ( <unk> Ramirez ) who rarely conveys emotion or speaks . Pedro runs for class president after seeing a poster at the school dance . On the election day , he gives a mediocre speech in front of the student body . Napoleon does a dance routine as Pedro 's skit for the election and receives a standing ovation , saving the campaign and winning Pedro the election . Following the campaign , Kip and <unk> meet each other in real life and are wed . Jared Hess has stated that the series takes place before the marriage , but after Pedro 's election , and several new characters are introduced . 
