run for office

phrase

: to campaign to be elected to an office

Examples of run for office in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Others, enacted via executive action, are directly tied to the Republican candidates running for office in those states. — Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 22 Oct. 2026

Hinson is one of the most high-profile Republican women running for office this year in a key battleground state that could determine control of the upper chamber. — ABC News, 22 Oct. 2026

While running for office, Chavez talked about Venezuela’s wealth being stolen by a corrupt oligarchy. — Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 21 Oct. 2026

Several other Kansas Republicans running for office attended the rally and spoke to the crowd. — Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 20 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for run for office

• interoffice