candidate for the presidency in English
one who is running in an election for president
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1. I propose him as a candidate for the presidency.
2. He won the nomination as Democratic candidate for the presidency.
3. Every serious Republican candidate for the presidency employs people who bear the stamp of Rove.
4. By 19 he was asserting such complete recovery that he declared himself a candidate for the presidency.