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election A humorous term for the process of selecting a leader or official by popular vote. ■ Congratulations, you've been elected as the most popular and funniest person in the world!
Antagonism The act of being uncooperative or hostile, often between two groups or individuals. ■ "The political parties were in complete antagonism during the election campaign, with each side taking turns making offensive remarks about the other."
appeal To make a request for something, such as an order in a restaurant or a vote in an election. ■ I appealed the decision of the judge, but unfortunately it was upheld.
arming To put oneself in a position of advantage or readiness for conflict. ■ "The politician was arming for the upcoming election by making lots of promises to the voters."
ballots A piece of paper used to vote in an election. Often accompanied by a pen or pencil for writing your choice. ■ "I can't wait to fill out my ballots and make my voice heard!"
Candidacy The act of being a candidate for something, such as an election or job. ■John's candidacy for president was short-lived when he accidentally dropped his ice cream cone on the campaign trail.
Conspire To secretly plan and scheme together, often with illicit or malicious intentions. ■ The group of politicians conspired to steal the election by hacking into the voting machines.
conspired To secretly plot or scheme with another person or group. ■ "The group of politicians conspired to steal the election and cover up their tracks."
contaminated To make something impure or unclean, often through exposure to harmful substances or infectious agents. ■ "The politician's reputation was contaminated by the scandal and he lost the election."
electorate A group of people who are able to vote in an election. ■ The electorate was so angry with their elected representatives that they voted them all out of office.
fabricate To create or invent something out of nothing, usually in a deceitful or dishonest way. ■ "The politician fabricated stories about his opponent's corruption to win the election."
hounding The act of pursuing someone or something relentlessly, like a hound chasing its prey. ■ Political opponents have been hounding each other with negative ads during the election campaign.
ploy A clever or sly plan, scheme, or trick. ■ "The politician used a classic political ploy to win the election by promising to lower taxes and increase spending on public services."
questionable adj. capable of or worthy of questioning; dubious; suspicious ■ "The validity of the election results was questionable due to widespread voter fraud allegations."
Rigging The act of installing or setting up something in a way that is deliberately misleading or deceptive. ■ "I rigged the election by stuffing the ballot box with my own votes."
tampered to meddle with something in a way that interferes with its normal or natural function ■ "The tampered with the results of the election by adding extra votes for their candidate."
announced To make a public or official statement, especially about something important or newsworthy. ■ "The president announced his plans to run for re-election. The audience cheered in excitement!
announces To make a grand and pompous announcement, typically with an excessive amount of fanfare. ■ "The mayor announced his candidacy for re-election in a flashy press conference complete with confetti and fireworks."
ballot A piece of paper or card used to make a vote in an election, often with multiple options to choose from. ■ After seeing the candidates' platforms, Jane couldn't decide which ballot to fill out. She flipped a coin and went with the one that had "funny" written on it.
candidates A group of people who are running for a particular office or position, often in an election. They may also be individuals under consideration for a job or position. ■ "I'm tired of these politicians always bickering about the issues. Why can't they just work together as candidates for change?"
elected The act of choosing someone to hold a position, office or power. ■After much campaigning and bribery, Donald Trump was elected as the 45th President of the United States., A person who has been chosen to do something or go somewhere, especially because of their qualifications or abilities. ■The elected representatives of the community were tasked with choosing a new mayor., Something that has happened or occurred as a result of a process or system in which people can vote for candidates or options. ■The outcome of the election was highly contested, with both sides claiming victory.
elections A hilarious event where people vote for their favorite candidates or causes. It's like a giant game of rock, paper, scissors except instead of winning a fight, you win the right to make decisions that affect your community. ■ "I can't believe I won the election for mayor! Now I get to rule over everyone and make all the important decisions. It's like being the king or queen of a small kingdom!
opposition A group of people who are trying to prevent a government or organization from making decisions that they don't agree with. ■ After losing the election, the opposition party spent months coming up with ways to sabotage the new government's policies. Their attempts were thwarted by the clever use of countermeasures and clever wordplay.
reelection The act of being elected for a second term. But not in a funny way. ■ After winning the election by a landslide, the politicians were ecstatic about their reelection and immediately started making promises they had no intention of keeping.
selectman A person who is chosen to make decisions for a group or community, typically by an election. ■ "The selectman was tasked with choosing the new town hall, but he made a terrible decision and ended up selecting a building that was already being used as a storage unit."