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PIRG, a consumer group that began on campuses, started showing up for a countercampaign.

From New York Times • Sep. 25, 2021

“It becomes almost a countercampaign rather than a supporting one,” he said.

From New York Times • Oct. 24, 2020

Mukilteo resident Paul Kramer, who organized a “Mukilteo For All” countercampaign, said it was good to see voters turning away, if for a moment, from the obsessive focus on divisiveness in politics.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 7, 2017

She paid for billboard proclaiming the Schneiders' innocence The savvy and unusual countercampaign didn't sit well with Treadway.

From Slate • Dec. 21, 2010

Meanwhile, a group of students led by newly elected Student Council President William L. Tazewell began a countercampaign to get Fletcher fired from his job of student director.

From Time Magazine Archive