campaign for

phrase

1

: to lead or take part in a campaign to support (someone or something) or to achieve (something)

I campaigned for her when she ran for governor.

a time when women were campaigning for the right to vote

2

: to try to be elected to the position of (an elected official, such as president, mayor, governor, etc.)

He campaigned for president.

Examples of campaign for in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Republican Rick Jackson shattered spending records in Georgia by spending $108 million of his own money into his campaign for governor. — Greg Bluestein, AJC.com, 2 July 2026

Check the campaign for different pledge packages, such as multiple Helix pots. — New Atlas, 2 July 2026

The Democratic fight-back against left-wing candidates began in 2021, when Democratic Majority for Israel funded ads against Nina Turner’s campaign for Congress in Ohio. — David Weigel, semafor.com, 1 July 2026

His absence sparked a revitalized campaign for his Democratic opponent, Rebecca Bennett, a former Navy helicopter pilot. — Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026

Rhymes for campaign for

• albacore
• alongshore
• antiwar
• anymore
• carnivore
• commodore
• dinosaur
• evermore
• furthermore
• guarantor
• herbivore
• heretofore