term of/in office

noun phrase

: the time when a person holds a job or position of authority especially in the government

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Previously, Arizona officials elected in 2022 were not required to detail any of their political finances until 2026, when many would seek a second term in office. —Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 8 Apr. 2024

Brown, who’s seeking a fourth term in office, is one of two Democrats defending his seat in a state Trump won. —Haley Bemiller, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin secured a fifth term in office on Monday, winning an election that featured no real opposition. —Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 18 Mar. 2024

Sunday marks the third and final day of voting, with Russian President Vladimir Putin almost certain to win a fifth term in office. —Radina Gigova, CNN, 17 Mar. 2024

There have never been any real doubts about the outcome, which will herald his fifth term in office. —Andrei Kolesnikov, Foreign Affairs, 7 Mar. 2024

For Sharif, 74, a fourth term in office would be an opportunity to solidify his family’s sway over Pakistani politics and to turn around the PML-N’s fortunes, which appeared to wane in recent years. —Shaiq Hussain, Washington Post, 8 Feb. 2024

Unable to restrain himself, Sherman launched into an aria on the dangers of one-party rule, the importance of the Truther brigades in securing First Amendment rights to protest, and the threat Castro’s fourth term in office had represented to the republic. —Elliot Ackerman, WIRED, 6 Feb. 2024

While Joe Biden isn’t technically on the ballot due to a battle between the Democratic National Committee and New Hampshire officials, Democratic organizers are still hoping to deliver a victory for the president seeking a second term in office. —John Bacon, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2024