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What do we call the time between an election and the time a newly elected officeholder takes office?
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What is the word that describes a current officeholder who is running again for the same office?
The correct term for a current officeholder who is running for re-election is "incumbent."
What is term limit?
A term limit is a legal restriction that limits the number of terms an officeholder may serve in a particular elected office.
If an elected dies in office it may lead to a?
special election.
What are the compound words that has the word office in it?
A compound word for office is officeholder.
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
Who got elected as president in 1801?
There was no US presidential election in 1801. The election was in 1800 and Jefferson was elected and took office in 1801.
An elected official that is already in office and likely to win re-election?
The person who is in office and seeking re-election is the incumbant electee. If he is likely to get re-elected, he is called a shoo-in.
What is called when candidates who run for office in the general election are chosen?
They are "elected".
If a president is elected in November when does he take office?
January 20th (After Election)
When does a new president takes office after an election?
The date is January 20 in the year after the November election.
What happens if an elected official dies in office it may lead to a?
special election.
What is the name of a president that loses a bid for re-election but remains in office?
During the period between when an elected official is voted out of office and the end of his/her term, the official is referred to as a lame duck.
