Mr. Barry's arrest will set off a political free-for-all as several figures contemplate running for his job.

But, as judicial campaigns have become political free-for-alls in many states, those rules have been ignored.

The race for Mayor of the country's third largest city has become a political free-for-all.

The new leaders and movements they bring to power, though, threaten to create a political free-for-all that could weaken already unstable countries.

The committee session could turn into a political free-for-all as senators seek allies across party lines.

Californians will chose candidates for two Senate races, the first such political free-for-all in the state.

The political free-for-all proved too much for the Communists to resist.

If all run, the Republican primary could turn into a political free-for-all and be decided by the slimmest of margins.

The result has been a political free-for-all.

The residents at No. 503 are not the only outsiders to be drawn into a political free-for-all.