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[–] Catsrules@lemmy.ml 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

I am confused if they aren't candidates until they appear on the ballot. Then what do we call them in the meantime?

[–] dmnknf@lemmy.ml 6 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Someone said in another comment that Biden dropped before he was officially nominated, so technically, he was more like a candidate to be a candidate if I get it right

[–] samus12345@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago

He was a presumptive candidate.