History

2. - A meeting at which local members of a political party register their preference among candidates running for office or select delegates to attend a convention.
3. Card - A card perforated according to a code, for controlling the operation of a machine, used in voting machines and formerly in programming and entering data into computers.
7. - An important topic or problem for debate or discussion.
8. -A person who applies for a job or is nominated for election.
11. - A way in which something is usually done, especially within a particular area or activity.
13. - a size of paper, now standardized at 28 × 23 inches.
15. - An advocate or supporter of democracy.
16. college - A body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president.
17. - Taking account of when reaching a total; including.
20. - A payment
21. - The beginning or introduction of a system, policy, or period.

1. - A process of voting, in writing and typically in secret.
4. -A person who is proposed or formally entered as a candidate for an office or as the recipient of a grant or award.
5. - A formal indication of a choice between two or more candidates or courses of action, expressed typically through a ballot or a show of hands or by voice.
6. - A person advocating or supporting republican government.
9. vote - An act of voting by the electorate of a country or area.
10. - A person who is professionally involved in politics, especially as a holder of or a candidate for an elected office.
12. -a stupid or foolish person.
14. - Free from outside control; not depending on another's authority.
15. -A person sent or authorized to represent others, in particular an elected representative sent to a conference.
18. - Chief importance; principal
19. - Responsibility.