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Political campaigns

LC control no.sh 85041555
Topical headingPolitical campaigns
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Variant(s)Campaigns, Election
Campaigns, Political
Election campaigns
Electioneering
Electoral politics
Negative campaigns
See alsoPolitics, Practical
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Elections
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Found inThomson, A. Glossary of US politics and government, 2007, via WWW, July 22, 2013 (negative campaigning: when a candidate seeks to win an election by attacking his or her opponent's character and policies, rather than emphasising the positives they themselves could potentially contribute to this office)