| Cast list |
| Tom Selleck | as | Gov. James Reynolds Pryce |
| Laura Linney | as | Lauren Hartman, Campaign Mgr. |
| Nancy Travis | as | Jenny Pryce |
| Teri Hatcher | as | Shawna Morgan |
| Faye Dunaway | as | Meg Gable |
| Bob Gunton | as | Senator Terrence Randall |
| Bruce McGill | as | Senator Mitchell Morris |
| Robert Culp | as | Sen. Parker Gable |
| Caroline Aaron | as | Jody Daniels |
| Wayne Pére | as | Larry |
| Phil Brock | as | Fermin |
| Matt Malloy | as | Sam |
| Rachel Wilson | as | Heather Gable |
| Steffani Brass | as | Brooke Pryce |
| Maggie Baird | as | Newscaster #2 |
| Andy Berman | as | Darren |
| Jack Betts | as | Senator |
| Bruce Bohne | as | Reporter #1 |
| Haynes Brooke | as | Press #2 |
| Richard Callanan | as | Network Guy |
| Juan Carlos Cantu | as | Clinic Reporter #2 |
| Margaret Carlson | as | Herself |
| Bob Clendenin | as | Bum |
| Luis Cortés | as | Latino Leader |
| Ryan Cutrona | as | Reporter #2 |
| Adria Dawn | as | Katie Bowles |
| Jessica Drake | as | Laura Linney's Character's Mother |
| Linda Eder | as | Vocalist |
| Courtney Edwards | as | Newscaster/Reporter |
| Van Epperson | as | North Carolina Delegate |
| Susan Estrich | as | Feminist |
| Takayo Fischer | as | Press #1 |
| Art Frankel | as | Veteran |
| Stephanie Geyer | as | Clinic Reporter #1 |
| Thelma Gutiérrez | as | Political Activist |
| Vanita Harbour | as | TV host |
| Wesley Harris | as | Texas Delegate |
| Tommy Redmond Hicks | as | African American Delegate (as Tommy Hicks) |
| Arianna Huffington | as | Herself |
| Al Hunt | as | Himself |
| Kevin Patrick Kelly | as | Michigan Delegate (as Kevin Kelly) |
| Michael Kinsley | as | Himself |
| Rebecca Klinger | as | Press #3 |
| Darrell Kunitomi | as | Newscaster #1 |
| Steven Leavitt | as | Runner |
| Samantha Lloyd | as | Reporter #4 |
| Kevin Loomis | as | Hotel Clerk |
| Colin Patrick Lynch | as | Cameraman |
| J.P. Manoux | as | Carl |
| Bridget McMeel | as | Nanny |
| Ben Messmer | as | Gable's Aide |
| Diana Morgan | as | Anchor Woman |
| Kenneth Moskow | as | Spotter (as Kenny Moskow) |
| Gia Natale | as | Delegate |
| Taylor Nichols | as | Dave |
| Robert D. Novak | as | Himself (as Robert Novak) |
| Kate O'Beirne | as | Herself |
| Janelle Paradee | as | Starlet |
| Katelin Petersen | as | Young Lauren |
| Vitto Pitta | as | New York Delegate |
| Phil Proctor | as | Oregon Delegate |
| J. August Richards | as | Randall's Aide |
| Barbara Roberts | as | Rhode Island Delegate |
| Irene Roseen | as | Humorless Delegate |
| Albert S. Ruddy | as | Fatcat |
| Jack Shearer | as | Speaker |
| Mark Shields | as | Himself |
| Derek Storm | as | Waiter |
| Barbara Tyson | as | Newscaster #3 |
| Vern Urich | as | Reporter #3 |
| Mark Valley | as | Dick Tracy |
| Alberto Vazquez | as | Puerto Rico Delegate |
| Ellis Williams | as | Reverend (as Ellis E. Williams) |
| Patricia Wilson | as | Pennsylvania Delegate |
| Jody Wood | as | Network #1 |
