Elected Official (Noun)
Meaning
Official who won the office in a free election.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The mayor, an elected official, vowed to improve the city's infrastructure during her term in office.
- As an elected official, he felt it was his duty to represent the best interests of his constituents.
- After the election, the newly elected official took the oath of office and began making campaign promises a reality.
- Elected officials from both parties met to discuss the proposed bill and negotiate a compromise.
- Voters held their elected official accountable for the lack of jobs and economic growth in the community.