Presidential Candidate
They are called running mates when they are running for election.
He is elected in conjunction with the person running as president .
A running mate is a person running together with another person on a joint ticket during an election. It can also be used to reference the vice president of the president in our current national political system.
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The only person currently (2012) running who is an African-American is the incumbent president, Barack Obama, who is running for re-election.
A person running for political office is called a candidate. Candidates typically represent a political party or run as independents, and they seek election to a specific position such as president, senator, mayor, or council member. During their campaign, candidates present their platform and policies to voters in the hopes of winning their support and ultimately being elected to the office they are seeking.
A person who supports a candidate running for president.
Candidates for President get to choose their own running mates.
It is called called lapping. For example," I lapped the person running in front of me."
a person who is running for office is a candidate
In the office of the President of the United States, a running mate is the person that the candidate who receives the nomination selects to be their vice president.
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