officeholder
Example Sentences
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The 73-year-old Ohioan and veteran officeholder is staring down all of Democrats’ problems in his bid to return to the Senate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
The current officeholder, Rob Bonta, appeared well positioned for a 2026 bid for California governor, until he took himself out of the running and announced he would instead seek reelection.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2025
Only about two weeks ago, DeWine told reporters he didn’t plan any endorsement in the GOP primary, which also features Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, his fellow state officeholder.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 11, 2024
Chief Justice Debra Todd, the highest paid judicial officeholder, will see her salary rise to $260,733, while salaries for other high court justices will rise to $253,360.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 22, 2023
Our farmers only wished his votes to accomplish their plans and have no use for him as an officeholder.
From The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South by Thomas Dixon
