Draco Malfoy, once cleared of any and all charges post-war, something he had Hermione Granger to thank for, had taken up his father’s political mantle. Others were wary of him at first, but he was just as committed to reform as Hermione had been and he made sure his family wealth and standing in the pureblood societies was seen backing Hermione’s policies and Hermione in turn backed his credibility. 