Related Clues:

• Scarper
• Go swiftly — ladder
• Cry just before disaster strikes
• Old spy org
• Enter the race
• "Walk, don't ___!"
• Seek election
• Flee quickly
• Campaign for office
• Stint on Broadway
• Banker's concern
• Seek to be elected
• Try for a political office
• Bleed, as colors
• Be on the ballot