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Name :   Sue Sautermeister
Organization :   N/A
Post Date :   9/15/2005

Glossary Comments
Glossary Term :  Candidate
Definition :  
Comment :  Candidate: Person contending in a race for office. A candidate may be explicitly presented as one of the choices on the ballot or may be a write-in candidate.
(note: write-in candidate is not defined in the glossary, just the procedure is)  (should write-in candidate be defined and added to glossary?)