Meaning of political campaign in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Noun

    political campaign

    Definitions

    1. a race between candidates for elective office

    Examples

    • « I managed his campaign for governor »
    • « he is raising money for a Senate run »

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  2. 2. the campaign of a candidate to be elected

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Famous quotes

  • « A national political campaign is better than the best circus ever heard of, with a mass baptism and a couple of hangings thrown in. »
    H. L. Mencken
  • « I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning. »
    Adlai E. Stevenson

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