# write-in candidate

> candidate in an election whose name does not appear on the ballot, but for whom voters may vote nonetheless by writing in the person's name

**Wikidata**: [Q2479497](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2479497)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Write-in_candidate)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/write-in-candidate


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013