| Pro | Jack | Sharpe | Protagonist. A man who works at Youngstown Vindicator. |
| | Wilma | Hubbard | The 82-year-old
woman who worked in Kahn's factory. |
| | Hank | George | A boxer who won 14 straight boxing bouts. |
| | Joseph | Battaglia | The first soldier who arrived at the concentration camp. |
| | Lee | Kelly | A congressman. Deceased. Aka: Landslide Lee. |
| | | | Part 1 |
| 1 | Jim | Gibbs | The Lawrence County
commissioner. |
| | Jody | Kelly | Lee's wife. |
| | Ella | Smathers | Lee's colleague. A congresswoman. |
| 2 | Thomas | Stanton | The new minority whip. Oliver's best friend. |
| | Irwin | Marshall | The house speaker. |
| | Peewee | | A cameraman. |
| | Rob | Stone | A reporter from Fox News. |
| 3 | Mary | Andres | Jack's managing editor. |
| | Pamela | Solomon | A respected political science professor at Marietta College. |
| | President | Obama | The current U.S. President. |
| | Ronald | Reagan | The former U.S. President. |
| | Jimmy | Carter | The politician who won Monroe County. |
| | Walter | Mondale | The politician who won Monroe County. |
| | Michael | Dukakis | A politician who beat George Bush in the Governorial Race. |
| 4 | Jim | Mason | A man who ran Marcellus Enterprises. |
| 5 | Ernie | Rogers | The long-time democratic chair of Monroe County. |
| | Bill | Clinton | The former U.S. President. |
| | John | Kerry | Former United States Secretary of State. |
| | Joe | Biden | Former Vice President of the United States. |
| | Erma | Smith | A democratic symphatizer. |
| | William | Smith | Voted for Republican. |
| | George | Smoot | An independent voter. |
| | Jenna | Smoot | An independent voter. George's wife. |
| | Betty | Struthers | One of the voters in Monroe County. |
| | Dottie | | One of the voters in Monroe County. |
| | Janice | | One of the voters in Monroe County. |
| | Scott | Sharpe | Jack's son. |
| 6 | Elizabeth | Johnson | The current U.S. President. |
| 7 | Meredith | Sharpe | Jack's sister. |
| | | | Part 2 |
| 8 | Oleg | Kazarov | A Russian billionaire. Owner of Siberneft. |
| 9 | Liam | Andersson | The most trusted colleague of Mr. Kazarov. |
| 11 | President | Johnson | President attended the signing ceremony of Energy2020. |
| | Dan | Snyder | Elections Administration Director. Deceased. |
| 12 | Yuri | | Mr. Kazarov's assistant. |
| | Mr. | Rockefeller | An American oil industry business magnate. |
| | Dwight | Tucker | A Democrat politician. |
| | Peter | Warner | A little-known Colerain township trustee. |
| | Jana | | Scott's girlfriend. |
| 16 | Oliver | Ariens III | The creator of Energy2020. A congressman. |
| | Mr. | Rehnquist | A supreme court justice. |
| | Sandra | Williams | A house speaker. |
| 17 | Renee | Jones | PolSci graduate of Ohio.
Political data and statistics expert. |
| 21 | Boris | Kondrakov | The leader of Mr. Kazarov's security operations. |
| 23 | Joanie | Simpson | Tom's secretary. |
| 24 | Gustav | Miller | The head of Abacus. |
| | | | Part 3 |
| 31 | Don | Young | Tom's chief of staff. |
| | Epeius | | The Greek soldier who designed the
Trojan horse. |
| | Irene | R. Stanton | Tom's wife. |
| | Arlene | Brown | Tom's administrative assistant. |
| 34 | Paul | Stanton | Tom's son. |
| 38 | Bill | Santini | The chief of Youngstown police department. |
| | Mr. | Timken | The U.S. Senator. |
| | Bridget | Turner | A reporter at Republic News. |
| | James | Denisson | The chief of staff of Tom Stanton. |
| | Barbie | Collins | Jack's ex-wife. |
| 42 | Janet | Compton | The new owner of Ariens Group firm. |
| | Peter | Kreutzer | Joanie's boyfriend. |
| 44 | Senator | Lewis | A Senator from Indiana. |
| | Johnny | Rutherford | A criminal. |
| | | | Part 4 |
| 46 | Donald | Trump | The current U.S. President. |
| 48 | Denny | Davis | Jack's publisher. |
| 50 | Gladys | | A waitress. |
| | Stefan | Holmberg | Jack's security. |
| 53 | Jim | Johnson | Stanton's accomplice. |
