The phrase "about the nomination of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing or referring to a specific nomination, such as for an award, position, or political candidacy.
Example: "The committee held a meeting to discuss concerns about the nomination of the new candidate for the board."
Alternatives: "regarding the nomination of" or "concerning the nomination of".
Comment about the nomination of John Tower as Secretary of Defense.
In March, the movie "Game Change," about the nomination of Sarah Palin to be vice president, will most likely stir controversy thanks largely to Julianne Moore's starring portrayal.
Consider what they already know and want to know about the nomination of a judge to fill Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's seat on the Supreme Court.
By Mark Hertsgaard The New Yorker, January 2 , 1989P. 17 Comment about the nomination of John Tower as Secretary of Defense.
INTERNATIONAL An article on Jan . 8about the nomination of Chuck Hagel to be secretary of defense, using information from a White House statement, erroneously attributed a distinction to Mr. Hagel.
A report in the World Briefing column on Tuesday about the nomination of Beate Klarsfeld for the presidency of Germany described incorrectly the government coalition led by Chancellor Angela Merkel, who supports a different candidate.
He seemed to pause and take the measure of an extraordinary political moment: standing dead even in the polls against an incumbent president, about to accept the nomination of a battle-hardened party, but still facing the daunting challenge of introducing himself to millions of Americans.
How did an opinionated billionaire with no political experience and a willful ignorance about government wrest the nomination of a major party away from a large field of senators and governors and then prevail in a general election against a former U.S. senator and secretary of State?
Tells about the hearings on the nomination of Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court.
Good faith questions about qualifications and experience are always appropriate about a candidate who seeks the nomination of his party to be president.
Eric Lichtblau (NYT) Correction: March 12 , 2004 Friday A report in the National Briefing column yesterday about the White House decision to withdraw the nomination of Air Force Secretary James G. Roche to be secretary of the Army carried an erroneous signature.
