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The ______ is a candidate running for re-election to a position that he or she already holds?
incumbent
What else can I help you with?
A person running for reelection?
a person who is running for office is a candidate
What do you call a congress member who already holds office and is running for reelection?
senator
What do you call a congress member who already holds office and you running for reelection?
He is known as the "incumbent."
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
Are expenses incurred in running for political office deductible?
No, they are not. According to IRS Publication 529: Nondeductible Expenses, "You cannot deduct campaign expenses of a candidate for any office, even if the candidate is running for reelection to the office. These include qualification and registration fees for primary elections."
What does the word candidate mean?
The word candidate is most used when a person is trying to take a role in a higher up position. A person running for chairman or mayor would also be known as a potential candidate.
What tense is the word candidate?
The word "candidate" can be used as a noun in the present or past tense to refer to someone who is running for a position or applying for a job.
Is the current president running for reelection?
In the world, there are several presidential elections going on this year, but I will assume you are talking about the U.S. Yes, Barack Obama is running for reelection.
What is a incumbent mayor?
The mayor who is in office and running for reelection.
Which items in the list are methods a political party might use to influence public opinion?
giving journalists access to research data supporting a party position and creating a website listing the accomplishments of party candidates up for reelection
Who was the republican presidential candidate in the election of 1996?
The incumbent, Gerald R. Ford, ran for another term in 1976. Bob Dole was his running mate.
What is a politician who is running for public office?
A politician who is running for public office is a candidate.
