super – adj. special
primary – n. an election in which members of the same political party run against each other for the chance to be in a larger and more important election
caucus – n. a meeting of members of a political party for the purpose of choosing candidates for an election
endorse – v. to publicly or officially say that you support a candidate
subsequent -- adj. happening or coming after something else
controversial – adj. relating to or causing much discussion, disagreement, or argument
outsider – n. a person who does not belong to or is not accepted as part of a particular group or organization
cabal – n. a small group of people who work together secretly