front-porch campaigning (n)
front-porch campaign (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def a campaign in which the candidate makes speeches but does not travel
examples William McKinley's dignified front-porch campaign won him the presidency in 1896
her approach was the opposite of a passive front-porch campaign
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Hypernym campaigning, candidacy, candidature, electioneering, political campaign
Incoming links
Hyponym campaigning, candidacy, candidature, electioneering, political campaign

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