| SCREENACTORSGUILD | What Ronald Reagan was elected to lead in 1947 |
| STATEOFCALIFORNIA | What Ronald Reagan was elected to lead in 1966 |
| READ | "I was elected to lead. Not to ___!" (quote from President Schwarzenegger, in "The Simpsons Movie") |
| ILLINOIS | U.S. state in which president Ronald Reagan was born in 1911 (8) |
| WHO | 50,000-watt clear-channel radio station in Iowa for which Ronald Reagan was once a sportscaster |
| STATE | What a governor is elected to lead |
| PEPSICOLA | Joan Crawford, pioneer of product placement, made sure this rival to Coke was seen in her films made after she was elected to the company's board (5,4) |
| MIKE | Former NY Mets' legendary catcher Piazza who was nicknamed The Pizza Man and was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2016 |
| THOMASJEFFERSON | He was elected to the Continental Congress in March 1775 |
| CARLYASTRZEMSKI | He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1989 |
| EMOMALIIRAHMONOV | Which long-serving president of Tajikistan was elected to office in 1994? (7,9) |
| MARTINBRODEUR | Former New Jersey Devils' goaltender who has the highest number of wins with 691 wins and was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2018: 2 wds. |
| TONY | ___ Esposito former Chicago Hawks' goaltender who 423 wins and was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1988 |
| DENNISECKERSLEY | He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2004, his first year of eligibility |
| FRANCESBLACK | Which singer was elected to the Seanad this year? (7,5) |
| ALBERTPUJOLS | Dominican-born first baseman who was elected to MLB's latino Legends Team: 2 wds. |
| PEDROMARTINEZ | Dominican-born pitcher who was elected to MLB's Latino Legends Team: 2 wds. |
| MANNYRAMIREZ | Dominican-born outfielder who was elected to MLB's Latino Legends Team: 2 wds. |
| BENJONES | Actor who was elected to the House of Representatives after playing Cooter on The Dukes of Hazzard: 2 wds. |
| ICHIROSUZUKI | This outfielder was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame on Jan.21 by a 393-1 vote |
