prepresidential
/ˌpriːprɛzɪˈdɛnʃəl/
adjective
- Relating to the period or activities before someone becomes president.
- The candidate's prepresidential career as a lawyer was well known.
- Historians often study a leader's prepresidential years to understand their later decisions.
- She wrote a memoir about her prepresidential life in the Senate.