Sentence examples for Officeholder from inspiring English sources

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Officeholder

noun

A person who holds an office, especially one appointed or elected to a public office; an incumbent

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Since presidents are limited to two non-consecutive terms, the incumbent and two-time officeholder is doubly barred.

If being anti-communist makes you a conservative, every single elected federal officeholder in American history has been a conservative.Mr Stoll's second point is that Kennedy cut taxes on the rich.

"It's a good night to be a politician," said Todd Akin, an officeholder from Missouri.

In the U.S. presidential system, the personnel of the executive branch are constitutionally separated from the personnel of Congress: no executive officeholder may seek election to either house of Congress, and no member of Congress may hold executive office.

Although the council has no say in the appointment of the mayor, the officeholder usually represents the largest political group in the council.

Scylitzes was a high officeholder at the Byzantine court.

However, because voter turnout in these types of elections often is quite low, voting in referenda and initiatives may be more easily influenced by political parties and interest groups than voting in officeholder elections.

The speech so electrified the convention that the delegates nominated Bryan as their candidate for president, though he was only 36 years old and his experience as an officeholder was limited to two terms in the U.S. House of Representatives.

In the mid-nineties, when Murdoch was negotiating with Congress to fend off a challenge to his Fox station licenses brought by the N.A.A.C.P. and NBC, HarperCollins signed a $4.5-million 4.5-millionontract with Speaker Newt Gingricontractof the largest advances ever for a current officeholder.

The second part is multiple choice: If the current officeholder is removed (and regardless of whether you just voted to remove or retain him), which of the people on the following list do you prefer as his replacement?

"In that respect, the appointment was not a helpful development for an officeholder who, like Dinkins, was himself already being charged with ethical lapses.

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