[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

nominee \nom`inee"\, n. see nominate, and -ee.
   a person named, or designated, by another, to any office,
   duty, or position; one nominated, or proposed, by others for
   office or for election to office. one remains a nominee until
   one has been elected or has assumed the office.
   1913 webster +pjc
see also:
nominate -ee 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

nominee
     n : a politician who is running for public office syn: campaigner,
          candidate
see also:
campaigner candidate 

[3] : THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993)

nominee, n.  a modest gentleman shrinking from the distinction of
private life and diligently seeking the honorable obscurity of public
office.

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