The phrase "electioneering about" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe the act of campaigning or promoting oneself or a political party during an election. Example: The politician was constantly seen electioneering about, giving speeches and shaking hands with potential voters.
George Osborne also announced £75 million over the next five years for perinatal mental health services in the March mini-budget – something cynics might think has the ring of mum-courting electioneering about it, but at least acknowledges the issues and pushes things in the right direction.
George Osborne also announced £75 million over the next five years for perinatal mental health services in the March mini-budget something cynics mini-budget somethinging of mom-cynicsng electioneering about it, but at least acknowledges the issues and pushes things in the right direction.
Under the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002, better known as McCain-Feingold after its sponsors in the Senate, that was not allowed.Among other things, McCain-Feingold forbids corporations or unions from paying to broadcast electioneering messages about candidates within 30 days of a primary or 60 days before a general election.
Crucially, the idea that politics is just about electioneering misses the point.
Bush, like Romney, was cynical enough about electioneering to think that what you say to win votes — flag-burning!
Corbyn's campaign is the best advert for participatory democracy in a long time precisely because it is upending our most ingrained assumptions about electioneering.
For all the nastiness of this year's presidential campaign, the downward spiral into ever-meaner electioneering really started about 20 years ago.
Modern electioneering has become about messages that are cut-through crude; government involves making tricky, often finely balanced and frequently painful trade-offs.
It's about electioneering, not federal bribery per se.
She wants the government to tell bosses to preserve jobs, by asking them if they are Americans or "just about greed".Such electioneering has consequences.
Yet governmental incapacity to do many things people care about will not deter electioneering filled with extravagant promises on lesser matters amid bluster on the impossibles.
