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What is the opposite of incumbent party?
The party who does not have a 'the' candidate in office, incumbent means that that parties candidate already holds the office.
Which presidential candidate is the incumbent?
The incumbent in an election is the current office-holder. For the 2012 Presidential race, the incumbent is Barack Obama.
Where does the losing candidate go after the election?
If the incumbent loses the election, they usually stay until January of the following year until the elected candidate takes office. If the losing candidate is not the incumbent, the losing candidate, just, goes, home!
Why is Barack Obama called an incumbent candidate?
The word "incumbent" is used to describe the candidate who is currently in office. Since Barack Obama is the president, he is thus called "the incumbent." This may change when the 2012 election is held, but as of today, he remains the incumbent, and his opponent is called the "challenger."
What was the federalist candidate for president in 1800?
The incumbent president, John Adams, was the Federalist candidate in 1800.
Who was the incumbent candidate for the president in 2004?
George W. Bush
The ______ is a candidate running for re-election to a position that he or she already holds?
incumbent
Which party chose the incumbent president as its candidate?
Every party that has had incumbent presidents in office has renominated at least one of them except the Whig Party.
Democratic candidate in 1904?
The Democratic Party candidate for the 1904 presidential election was Alton B. Parker. Parker lost to the incumbent Republican candidate, Teddy Roosevelt.
What is the opposite of an incumbent in the physician world?
An incumbent is someone already in a position or job. The doctor that you go to see is the incumbent, as opposed to a doctor you have not been to before. A doctor applying for an open position at a clinic would be a candidate.
Is a sitting president automatically the candidate for a second term?
No. Although the incumbent president is very likely to be nominated for a second term, if there is strong reason to be believe that he will not win re-election and if another attractive candidate emerges, an incumbent president can fail to get the nomination.
Which 2012 presidential candidates are lawyers?
Barack Obama, incumbent President and 2012 Democratic candidate is a lawyer.Mitt Romney, the Republican candidate is not a lawyer but a financier .
