Question

A person running for political office is called a _____.

Answer 1

C'mon now. This one wasn't that hard. The answer is candidate.

Answer 2

The correct answer is "Candidate."

A person running for political office is called a candidate.

The candidate has to form a campaign team and collect enough funds in order to start its political campaign. During the campaign, he/she is going to compete with other candidates. That is why is so important to have a good platform, communicate its ideas with clarity, have good marketing plans to transmit its ideas and be in constant contact with people to listen to their necessities.