Veepstakes

US humorous

(US politics, humorous) The process by which candidates for the Presidency of the United States choose a running mate.

Japanese Meaning

（アメリカ政治におけるユーモラスな表現）大統領候補者が副大統領候補を選定するプロセスを指す。

The Veepstakes heated up after several candidates privately floated names for the vice-presidential slot.

複数の候補者が極秘に副大統領候補の名前を挙げ始めたことで、副大統領候補選びが活発化した。

Sense（1）

(US politics, humorous) The process by which candidates for the Presidency of the United States choose a running mate.

The candidate for the challenging party was undergoing a Veepstakes.

Veepstakes

（ plural ）