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a person who is running for office is a candidate
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
A person holding a public office requiring election getting there is called a politician.
The candidate is the name for the person running for office. Many times the people know little or nothing about the candidate who is running for office.
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A person who runs for office is called a candidate
the answer is candidate
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A person who runs for office is called a candidate
A candidate is the name of the person who runs for the office
A candidate
No, an incumbent is a person already holding the office and running for re-election.