Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mayoral candidate
noun
/ˈmeɪərəl ˈkændɪdɛɪt/
Definition
A person who is running for the position of mayor in an election.
Examples
- In the upcoming election, several mayoral candidates have presented their visions for the future of the city.
- The mayoral candidate held a town hall meeting to discuss his plans with the residents.
- After intense debates, the community has shown strong support for their favored mayoral candidate.
Meaning
A mayoral candidate seeks to be elected to lead a city or town as its mayor, often proposing policies and initiatives to improve the community.
Synonyms
- mayoral contender
- mayor candidate
- principal candidate for mayor