Politics
- John Hayes (1643–1705), MP for Winchelsea
- John Hayes (Australian politician) (1868–1956), Australian politician, Premier of Tasmania, 1922–1923
- John Hayes (UK politician) (born 1958), British politician and MP
- John Henry Hayes (Labour politician), Member of Parliament for Liverpool Edge Hill, 1923–1931
- John Hayes (mayor), mayor of Cumberland, Maryland, 1852–1853
- John Hayes (Irish politician) (died 1706), Irish Member of Parliament, Doneraile
- Seán Hayes (Cork politician) (otherwise known as John Hayes, died 1941), Sinn Féin member of the 1st Dáil Éireann, and the 2nd and 3rd
- John Hayes (New Zealand politician) (born 1948), New Zealand diplomat and politician
- John F. Hayes (attorney) (1919–2010), Kansas attorney and former Majority Leader of the Kansas House of Representatives
- John F. Hayes (New York politician) (1915–2001), Borough President of Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Johnny H. Hayes (1941–2008), Tennessee Democratic politician and fundraiser
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“Political organizations have slowly substituted themselves for the Churches as the places for believing practices.... Politics has once again become religious.”
—Michel de Certeau (1925–1986)
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