reelect
verb
re·elect
ˌrē-ə-ˈlekt 
reelected; reelecting; reelects
: to elect for another term in office
Examples of reelect in a Sentence
He was reelected to the school committee.
Recent Examples on the Web
While Suarez’s net worth has continued to climb since he was reelected in 2021, this latest filing signals what appears to be a cooling-off period compared to the two previous years, when the mayor’s net worth more than doubled.
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Tess Riski, Miami Herald, 11 July 2024
With Biden at the top of the ballot, Democrats fear losing the House and Senate in the fall, and Trump would likely have additional Supreme Court nominees if he's reelected to a second term.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 11 July 2024
There is also a question of how much freedom Mr. Faye and the Togolese president would have in their role as envoys under an ECOWAS that has just reelected Nigerian President Bola Tinubu as its chairman.
—Chinedu Asadu, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 July 2024
Conservative commentator Alex Jones has criticized Donald Trump for distancing himself from Project 2025, an initiative to overhaul the federal government should the former president be reelected.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 9 July 2024
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Tess Riski, Miami Herald, 11 July 2024
With Biden at the top of the ballot, Democrats fear losing the House and Senate in the fall, and Trump would likely have additional Supreme Court nominees if he's reelected to a second term.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 11 July 2024
There is also a question of how much freedom Mr. Faye and the Togolese president would have in their role as envoys under an ECOWAS that has just reelected Nigerian President Bola Tinubu as its chairman.
—Chinedu Asadu, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 July 2024
Conservative commentator Alex Jones has criticized Donald Trump for distancing himself from Project 2025, an initiative to overhaul the federal government should the former president be reelected.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 9 July 2024
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“Reelect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reelect. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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