An
"election campaign" refers to the strategies and activities carried out by candidates or political parties to persuade and gain support from voters during an election. This includes holding rallies, giving speeches, running advertisements, and engaging with the public to help secure votes.
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I am a Labour supporter, and have been for many years, but my problem with any established political party is they don't keep the promises they make
during election campaigns.
One of the major problems with Australian politics at both the state and federal level is taxpayer funding
of election campaigns.
The association also hosted local candidates during the recent
federal election campaign at a breakfast, where they spoke on housing issues.
The latter move meant it was like «running a national
election campaign with someone deciding who to give the electoral register to», one campaign team member said.
Her demand for a positive
election campaign last night is in the same vein as her application of the «nasty party» moniker in 2002.
When you filed your tax return, did you notice that box asking if you wanted $ 3 to go to the presidential
election campaign fund?
The campaign for the euro has suffered hugely from the failure to put the case for it to the electorate during the
European election campaign.
The electorate and colleagues are exhausted after a six week
election campaign which resulted in no one party achieving an overall majority.
In the various
provincial election campaigns across the country, there is little attention being paid to the funding of the civil justice system.
He said the contest - which saw him admitting to having both gay and heterosexual relationships after repeated media questioning - was «a really good
leadership election campaign».
Among the many issues that were given scant attention in the
recent election campaign, foreign affairs must rank as one of the most neglected.
It was designed by elites to eliminate independent challenges to the two - party system in the primary election, before the general
election campaign begins.
Workers earning less than # 80,000 a year are to be given a «no tax rise» guarantee as part of a
Labour election campaign pledge.
Even if this approach works, it will take time — more time, likely, than exists between now and the
next election campaign.
He had come under repeated scrutiny during the general
election campaign over his views on abortion and homosexuality.
Perhaps, in the midst of the
longest election campaign since the 1960s, it might be worth finding a bit more time to acknowledge that.
As the 2016 general
election campaign season approaches, API this week unveiled its energy policy recommendations for the platform - writing committees of the Democratic and Republican parties.
They have done this through academic research, their own political activity and commentary, and involvement in
election campaign strategy.
There is no guarantee union members will opt to pay dues to Labour in sufficient numbers, leaving the party unable to mount
effective election campaigns.
The current federal
election campaign provides a key opportunity for lawyers to shift the discourse and effect meaningful change towards greater access to legal and justice services.
The timing of this campaign was clearly chosen as it was in the middle of
major election campaigns, for which I was then responsible.
Besides, the 2013
election campaign featured no discussion of tax restructuring, so the government doesn't seem to have a political mandate to tackle any serious structural reforms.
As the report notes, they «should not be regarded as an added extra»: they are now at the heart of a
modern election campaign.
A 1990s opinion from the state ethics commission said that effectively
means election campaigns can not use state resources.
Political parties are set to suspend national campaigning general
election campaigning until the weekend — but some candidates are already hitting the doorstep again.
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