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What (who) is electioneer - definition
electioneer
HORSE (BORN 1904)
¦ verb [usu. as noun electioneering] campaign to be elected to public office.
¦ noun a campaigning politician during an election.
electioneer
HORSE (BORN 1904)
v. n.
Canvass.
Electioneer
HORSE (BORN 1904)
·vi To make interest for a candidate at an election; to use arts for securing the election of a candidate.
Wikipedia
Electioneer
Electioneer (foaled April 20, 1904 in Kentucky) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse best known for his 1906 win in New York's rich Futurity Stakes.
Examples of use of electioneer
1. His henchmen created an edifice of disinformation Tony Blair will always be remembered as the most successful electioneer in modern British history.
2. The last edition, produced early last year, hailed Huhne as the ‘Lib Dems‘ candidate to be Eastleigh‘s MP‘. Former Tory MEP Edward Kellett–Bowman told BBC2‘s Newsnight: ‘It was a marginal constituency, Eastleigh, and if the Lib Dems were using their money from Europe to electioneer, it was quite clearly wrong.‘ Huhne denied breaking EU rules, saying: ‘These were not campaign leaflets because they were not going out during the election campaign.‘ Several of the constituency leaders who responded to the survey said they could yet change their minds after candidate hustings over the next week.