Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
electioneer
verb
ɪˌlɛkʃəˈnɪr
Definition
To take an active part in a political campaign or to promote a candidate or policy during an election.
Examples
- During the last presidential campaign, she worked hard to electioneer for her chosen candidate.
- Many volunteers electioneer door-to-door to drum up support in their communities.
Meaning
The act of advocating for specific candidates or policies, often through canvassing, fundraising, and public speaking.
Synonyms
- campaign
- promote
- advocate
- support