electioneer

[US]/ɪ,lekʃə'nɪə/
[UK]/ɪ,lɛkʃən'ɪr/

Translation

n. Engaging in election activities; a person actively campaigning
vi. Engaging in election activities; actively participating in a campaign
Word Forms
Present Participleelectioneering
Pluralelectioneers
Third Person Singularelectioneers
Past Tenseelectioneered
Past Participleelectioneered

Real-world Examples

President Felix Tshisekedi, who's seeking a second term, began electioneering with a rally at a stadium in the capital Kinshasa.

Source: BBC Listening of the Month

If it seems like he's electioneering back to the voters at home, the speech, you know, could potentially be stopped.

Source: NPR News March 2015 Compilation

All the electorate encouraged him to electioneer because he was the most eligible in their hearts.

Source: Pan Pan

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