"Council candidates" refers to individuals who are running for an elected position on a local governing body called a council. These candidates are seeking to represent the interests of their community and make decisions on local issues.
Sentences with «council candidates»
A mayoral candidate and a city council candidate, for instance, will abide by different campaign contribution limits. (newrepublic.com)
This was actually the best result in a particularly bad day for Conservative council candidates: they were unable to finish higher than third in any of the other local by - elections held. (politics.co.uk)
I think we should be choosing strong council candidates at an early stage and letting them lead a campaign in their ward. (labour-uncut.co.uk)