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Is someone who is running for the first time an incumbent?
No, an incumbent is a person already holding the office and running for re-election.
A senator or representative running for re-election is called the?
"incumbent' is the word you want. I think.
What is the opposite of incumbent?
The incumbent is the current office holder, the "challanger' is the person running against the incumbent
The ______ is a candidate running for re-election to a position that he or she already holds?
incumbent
Who is the incumbent running for president?
Barack Obama is the incumbent US President, now campaigning for election to a second term.
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 if the incumbent brgy captain dies two days before election and he is running also as candidate as brgy captain for his last term?
If the incumbent barangay captain dies two days before election and he is also running as candidate as barangay captain for his last term, he is considered withdrawn from the election.
What party's nomination is Mitt Romney running for?
In mid-2012, Romney is seeking the nomination by the Republican party as its Presidential candidate in the November, 2012 election (likely running against incumbent president Barack Obama).
Who is running for the president?
Barack Obama is the incumbent US President, now campaigning for election to a second term.
Who is running for president that is an African American?
The only person currently (2012) running who is an African-American is the incumbent president, Barack Obama, who is running for re-election.
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 was the democrat nominee running against Ronald Reagan when he won the presidency?
Ronald Reagan won the 1980 presidential election defeating incumbent President Jimmy Carter. Incumbent President Ronald Reagan won reelection in the 1984 presidential election defeating Walter Mondale.
