Related Clues:

• Convenient connections
• Happy folks on election night
• Powerful connections
• Entrances allies, including soldiers with troop leader
• Favoured ones
• Former U.S. Border Patrol gp
• Drop-___
• Networking connections
• Shoo-__: easy winners
• Politically powerful people
• Hookups
• Border org
• The newly-elected
• Plug-___
• Car owner's pmt