Meaning of get out the vote | Babel Free

Definitions

To increase voter turnout, typically in a highly partisan way.

US, idiomatic

Examples

“What happens when there's that knock at the door? Moscow's hastily-organised referendums in occupied parts of Ukraine coming complete with house-to-house searches of ballot recipients. It takes the concept of "get out the vote" to a whole new level. We'll ask about turnout numbers that already beggar belief and what happens after Vladimir Putin's Friday address scheduled before a joint session of the Russian parliament.”

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