It means when someone enters an election as a candidate. They are hoping to be elected, so they are seeking election.
James Polk was the first president who did not seek re-election after serving his first term in office. Other presidents before him did not serve two terms, but they sought re-election and failed to get it.
A political party is a group of like-minded individuals seeking to be elected to government. They are recognized by Elections Canada and can seek election.
There are 21 Democrats seeking re-election in 2012, with 10 Republicans and 2 Independents.
What does election of remedy on a credit report mean
He announced that he would not seek re-election.
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Qualify for the office, seek the office and win the election.
L B Johnson did not stand for re election in 1968.
Nomination is the word you are seeking. It comes from the Latin for "naming"
I may not understand your question but Gerald Ford did seek the presidency in 1976. He was nominated by the Republicans but lost the election to Jimmy Carter.
It hurt his chance for reelection.
Jan Brewer's term in office as Governor of Arizona will expire on January 5, 2015 barring resignation or death. She will be ineligible to seek re-election in 2014.