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front-porch campaigning

/ˈfrʌnt pɔːrtʃ kæmˈpeɪnɪŋ/

Traduction: Stratégie politique où un candidat mène sa campagne principalement depuis son propre domicile ou son quartier, en s'appuyant sur des visites personnelles et le soutien local, plutôt que sur de vastes déplacements ou des apparitions médiatiques.

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/ˈfrʌnt pɔːrtʃ kæmˈpeɪnɪŋ/C1formalamericanpolitical
  • frStratégie politique où un candidat mène sa campagne principalement depuis son propre domicile ou son quartier, en s'appuyant sur des visites personnelles et le soutien local, plutôt que sur de vastes déplacements ou des apparitions médiatiques.

A political strategy where a candidate conducts their campaign primarily from their own home or local area, relying on personal visits and local support rather than extensive travel or media appearances.

  1. Political strategyC1formalamerican

    A style of political campaigning where a candidate stays at home and meets voters informally, often on their own front porch, rather than actively traveling and giving public speeches.

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    • William McKinley famously used front-porch campaigning during the 1896 presidential election.
    • Front-porch campaigning was a common strategy before the era of mass media.
    • Modern politicians rarely use front-porch campaigning, preferring to travel to key states.