Coattails Effect
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
in politics the consequence of one popular candidate in an election drawing votes for other members of the same political party
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Coattails Effects
- possessive
- Coattails Effect's
- pluralpossessive
- Coattails Effects'