| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| PURGE | Political housecleaning, e.g. |
| RACE | Political competition, e.g. |
| ARENA | Political sphere, e.g. |
| EMIGRANTS | Political refugees, e.g. |
| BIDS | Political campaigns, e.g. |
| SMEAR | Political attack, e.g. |
| EMIGRE | Political refugee, e.g. |
| DETAINEE | Political prisoner, e.g. |
| IMAGEMAKERS | Political campaign consultants, e.g. |
| CARICATURE | Politician in a political cartoon, e.g. |
