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renomination

American  
[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

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

The incumbent Carter easily prevailed at winning renomination, but only after a hard-fought challenge from Massachusetts Sen. Edward M. Kennedy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2024

Unlike the general election, Tuesday’s primaries in Georgia are not likely to be competitive, as Biden and Trump face no major opposition in their campaigns for renomination.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2024

Mr. Cheer, I thank you an' deze friends might'ly fer de renomination er my name, an' de gener'l endossments er de balance er deze gentermen.

From Gabriel Tolliver A Story of Reconstruction by Joel Chandler Harris

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