1. the activities and methods used to win votes in an election, especially those considered aggressive, manipulative, or overly partisan

1. to engage in activities to win votes or support in an election; to campaign

Examples

• The candidate's aggressive electioneering tactics included door-to-door canvassing and social media ads.
• During election season, politicians spend months electioneering across the state.
• Critics accused the campaign of dirty electioneering and spreading false information.
• She began electioneering early, visiting local communities and attending town halls.
• The party's electioneering efforts focused on swing districts.
• Voters grew tired of the constant electioneering and negative campaign ads.
• He spent the summer electioneering for his congressional bid.