| HUMPHREY | Hubert ___, US politician who served as vice president to Lyndon B. Johnson (8) |
| RUMSFELD | US politician who served two terms as Secretary of Defense, 1975-77 and 2001-06 (6,8) |
| MIKE | ____ Pence, Republican politician who served as vice president to Donald Trump (4) |
| DONALD | US politician who served two terms as Secretary of Defense, 1975-77 and 2001-06 (6,8) |
| GOLDWATER | Barry ___, Republican Party nominee who lost the 1964 presidential election to Lyndon B Johnson |
| LADYBIRD | Popular nickname of Claudia Johnson (nee Taylor), wife of US president Lyndon B. Johnson (4,4) |
| JOEBIDEN | I need job, possibly as vice-president (3,5) |
| SPIROAGNEW | Vice-president who watched the Apollo 11 launch alongside Lyndon B Johnson |
| JULIA | Louis-Dreyfus who played President Selina Meyer on "Veep" (as well as vice-president, of course) |
| BAINES | 'b.' of uS President lyndon b. Johnson's name |
| HARRYSTRUMAN | After only 82 days as vice president of the US, he unexpectedly became president, going on to win one more term (5,1,6) |
| CLAUDIA | 'Lady Bird' was the nickname of the widow of former US president Lyndon B Johnson |
| LUCI | ___ Baines Johnson (Daughter of 1960s President Lyndon B. Johnson) |
| CARL | Poet Sandburg whom President Lyndon B. Johnson called "the bard of democracy" |
| HOUSTON | Inland port in SE Texas, US; site of the Lyndon B Johnson Space Center (7) |
| ROOSEVELT | F D ___ ( 1882 - 1945), US politician who was President from1933 to 1945 (9) |
| TYLER | In 1841, John ____ became the first US vice president to succeed to the presidency without election |
| LYNDON | Politician who became president after the assassination of JFK, ___ B. Johnson |
| SPIRO | Hubert's successor as vice president |
| ROYWILKINS | American civil rights activist awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Lyndon B Johnson in 1967 |
