"Political parties in the United States nominate, or choose, the people they want to elect. Once those people are chosen,party members work to win votes for their candidates. Party members want their candidates to be the ones making laws and the ones carrying out those laws." Based on these sentences, what does the word "candidate" mean?

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A candidate, or nominee, is the prospective recipient of an award or honor, or a person seeking or being considered for some kind of position; for example: to be elected to an office — in this case a candidate selection procedure occurs.