What is "reelecting"

Usage examples of "reelecting".

Even parliament won't be an innovation -- there's a half-forgotten Council of Notables, elected on the nod, which can be pressed into service simply by reelecting its delegates.

He lived in a big house, belonged to the country club in Huntsville and to Hillsboro's pitiful little excuse for one, he moved in a very exclu­sive circle, but as long as he still acted like a good old boy, they kept reelecting him.

The backing and filling for the upcoming Presidential campaign speeded up with a joint announcement by the national committees of the two conservative parties, the SDS and the PLA, that they would hold their conventions together (while preserving mutual autonomy) for the (unannounced but understood) purpose of reelecting the incumbent.

They kept reelecting him because he was grandfatherly and worked hard to help individuals and families who were having trouble.