| NOUN | event | political campaign, campaign, run | a race between candidates for elective office |
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| act | political campaign, campaigning, candidacy, candidature, electioneering | the campaign of a candidate to be elected |
| Meaning | A race between candidates for elective office. | |
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| Synonyms | campaign, run | |
| Narrower | governor's race, campaign for governor | A race for election to the governorship |
| senate campaign, senate race | A race for election to the senate | |
| Broader | race | Any competition |
| Spanish | campaña electoral, campaña | |
| Catalan | campanya electoral | |
| Meaning | The campaign of a candidate to be elected. | |
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| Synonyms | campaigning, candidacy, candidature, electioneering | |
| Parts | whistle-stop tour | A tour by a candidate as part of a political campaign in which a series of small towns / towns are visited |
| Narrower | front-porch campaigning, front-porch campaign | A campaign in which the candidate makes speeches but does not travel |
| hustings | The activities involved in political campaigning (especially speech making) | |
| stumping | campaigning for something by making political speeches (stump speeches) | |
| whispering campaign | The organized dissemination of derogatory rumors designed to discredit a candidate / candidate | |
| Broader | campaign, cause, crusade, drive, movement, effort | A series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end |
| Spanish | campaña electoral, candidatura | |
| Catalan | campanya electoral, candidatura | |
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