List Of Fictional Politicians
This is a list of political office holders from works of fiction. Fictional U.S. Presidents, U.S. Vice Presidents, U.S. Presidential candidates, British Prime Ministers, British monarchs, Presidents of Earth and Australian politicians are all covered by separate articles.
See also: List of politicians on The West Wing, List of characters in Commander in Chief, List of politicians on Jack and Bobby, List of Politicians on Vanished, and List of characters from Mister SterlingRead more about List Of Fictional Politicians: Mayors, Congresspersons, Presidents, Councillors, First/Prime Ministers, Grand Viziers, Ambassadors, Miscellaneous
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