Idiom
get out the vote
Meaning
To increase voter turnout, typically in a highly partisan way.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“Volunteers work hard to get out the vote before the election.”
“The local campaign organized a large event this weekend to get out the vote among younger people.”
“Political organizers spent the final weeks of the campaign knocking on doors and making calls to get out the vote in key districts.”
Examples
simple
“Volunteers work hard to get out the vote before the election.”
contextual
“The local campaign organized a large event this weekend to get out the vote among younger people.”
complex
“Political organizers spent the final weeks of the campaign knocking on doors and making calls to get out the vote in key districts.”
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