"officeseeker" meaning in English

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          "text": "Officeseekers often start campaigning months before the election.",
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          "ref": "1983 April 9, Sue Hyde, “\"Funny Names\" Banned on San Francisco Ballots”, in Gay Community News, page 2:",
          "text": "The San Francisco Board of Supervisors recently approved a measure requiring office-seekers to file under their given names.",
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          "ref": "2023 December 28, Shenna Bellows, “Ruling of the Secretary of State”, in State of Maine Secretary of State, archived from the original on 2023-12-29, page 26:",
          "text": "The applicability of Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment does not turn on whether an office-seeker has been convicted of a crime, however. Instead, under Sections 336 and 337, I am obligated to assess the record before me and make a determination based on the preponderance of the evidence, just as my predecessors have in other ballot access cases.",
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        "A candidate for office, often specifically political office"
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