| NADER | Political activist and presidential candidate Ralph ___ |
| NADIR | Ralph, U.S. consumer protection activist and presidential candidate (5) |
| BOBKERREY | Former senator and presidential candidate who once dated Debra Winger |
| TED | Republican senator and presidential candidate Cruz |
| PETE | Mayor and presidential candidate |
| PETEBUTTIGIEG | Former South Bend Indiana mayor and presidential candidate who achieved a Full Ginsburg on February 9 2020: 2 wds. |
| WARREN | Elizabeth __, US senator from Massachusetts and presidential candidate in the 2020 primaries (6) |
| PANKHURST | Emmeline ---, political activist and leader of the British suffragette movement (9) |
| MARCUS | Jamaican political activist and pan-Africanist (1887-1940) (6,6) |
| GARVEY | Jamaican political activist and pan-Africanist (1887-1940) |
| NOAMCHOMSKY | American linguist, cognitive scientist, political activist and author whose books include Requiem for the American Dream |
| CLEAVER | Eldridge, American political activist and author of Soul On Ice, published in 1968 (7) |
| BILLYBRAGG | Political activist and musician whose songs include A New England, famously covered by Kirsty MacColl |
| HUCKABEE | Ex-Arkansas governor and presidential hopeful Mike |
| BILLYGRAHAM | Evangelist and presidential advisor |
| ISABEL | Writer and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient Allende |
| TYSON | Actress and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient Cicely |
| MACCHIO | Ralph ___: "Karate Kid" and "Cobra Kai" actor (7) |
| FIENNES | Ralph, _, actor in films Skyfall and Clash of the Titans (7) |
| EMERSON | Ralph _ _, 19th-century American writer, philosopher and transcendentalist (5,7) |
