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renomination

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[ree-nahm-uh-nay-shuhn] / riˌnɑm əˈneɪ ʃən /

noun

  1. the act of nominating someone again for the same office or position.


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In a brief interview at the Capitol on Thursday, DeGette said she was “optimistic” about winning renomination Tuesday.

From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026

Erroll Southers, a former FBI agent turned USC administrator, abruptly stepped down from the board in October after facing a contentious renomination process.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026

Powell himself was made interim chair—the so-called chair pro tempore—in February 2022 when his renomination process went on past the end of his term.

From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026

But with early voting underway ahead of the May 21 primary elections, the 78-year-old is ignoring challengers and trying to glide to renomination.

From Seattle Times ● May 1, 2024

They had refused to vote for his renomination in the Convention of 1864.

From The Life of Lyman Trumbull by Horace White

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