electioneering

Meanings

Noun

• persuasion of voters in a political campaign
• the campaign of a candidate to be elected
• Campaigning for elective office on behalf of oneself or another candidate.

Verb

• work actively for a political candidate or a party
  • "My neighbors are busy electioneering during the Presidential election campaign"
• present participle and gerund of electioneer

Synonyms

bell ringing, campaigning, candidacy, candidature, canvassing, electioneer, political campaign