Answer: darkhorses

AnswerCrossword Clue
DARKHORSES

Upsetting types

DARKHORSES

Unexpected winners

DARKHORSES

Candidates who get nominated unexpectedly

DARKHORSES
Surprise nominees.
DARKHORSES
Presidential hopefuls
DARKHORSESMidnight in the stable
DARKHORSESThose not favored
DARKHORSESCandidates who win unexpectedly