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Does a candidate for president have to hold an elected political office prior?
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A person running for political office is called a?
You would call that person running for an elected office a Candidate. Here is a defintiion of how we pick our president,we vote for someone (electoral college) to vote for the president like i vote for bob to vote for billy
What is a purpose of a professional politician's campaign?
To get a particular candidate elected to a particular office. If that candidate does not get elected to the office they seek, he or she does not get to serve.
How was the vice president elected when Adams was in office?
At that time the candidate who got the second highest vote count for President became Vide President.
What was the only national political office to which President Ford was elected?
House of Representatives
Are you considered a candidate when you are running for a legal position such as being a mayor or a president?
Yes, a candidate is someone running for political office
How does public opinion effect a candidate seeking political office?
If the candidate doesn't have good public opinion, chances are the public won't vote for him or her and they won't get elected.
What is one way political parties shape public policy?
Getting party candidate elected to office
What political office is elected by members of an electoral college consisting of MPs and MLAs?
president
Can anyone of srilankan citizen become president of sri lanka?
It is only a norm that only a Sinhalese Buddhist can become a president in Sri Lanka. According to the Article 31 of the Sri Lankan constitution it says any citizen can become a president!The election and the term of office of President.31. (1) Any citizen who is qualified to be elected to the office of President may be nominated as a candidate for such office -(a) by a recognized political party, or(b) if he is or has been an elected member of the legislature, by any other political party or by an elector whose name has been entered in any register of electors.
What president served a political office after his term?
John Q. Adams was a Congressman after he was president and Andrew Johnson was elected to the Senate.
What is a person who tries to get elected to public office?
candidate
An incumbent is?
The incumbent is the current holder of a political office. This term is usually used in reference to elections, in which races can often be defined as being between an incumbent and non-incumbent
