Definitions
the campaign of a candidate to be elected
Word origin
From candidate + -cy.
Used in a sentence
“Let it be borne in mind, moreover, that since the period of his last candidacy he has rendered the most memorable services to the country”
“Anyhow, if the opportunity presented itself, Requesens thought that Philip should support the candidacies of Giovanni Ricci, Clemente Dolerá, and Ghislieri, . . .”
“However, this almost certainly happened because of the third party candidacy of former Republican President Theodore Roosevelt”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Run for office”9 letters
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