Wordnet 3.0
VERB (1)
1.
work actively for a political candidate or a party;
- Example: "My neighbors are busy electioneering during the Presidential election campaign"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Electioneer \E*lec`tion*eer"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Electionered; p. pr. & vb. n. Electioneering.]
To make interest for a candidate at an election; to use arts
for securing the election of a candidate.
[1913 Webster]
A master of the whole art of electioneering.
--Macaulay.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
electioneer
v 1: work actively for a political candidate or a party; "My
neighbors are busy electioneering during the Presidential
election campaign"