Vote In (Verb)
Meaning
Elect in a voting process; "They voted in Clinton".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Examples
- The city residents voted in a new mayor who promised to improve public safety.
- She was voted in as the president of the student council after a fierce election campaign.
- The board of trustees voted in a new policy that favored environmentally sustainable investments.
- After months of debates and negotiations, the lawmakers voted in a comprehensive healthcare reform.
- In a surprising turn of events, the party's convention voted in a dark horse candidate as their nominee.