up for reelection



*up for reelection

Fig. to be running for reelection to an office or position. (*Typically: be ~; come ~.) The governor is up for reelection in the fall. Lily is up for reelection this fall.
See also: up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Aviya-Hebrew
Ermenegildo-Italian
Tom[tɔm]
Sachairi-Scottish
KarolKAH-rawl (Polish)Polish, Slovak, Slovene
Nia (2)-Eastern African, Swahili