ἀρχαιρεσιάζω
From LSJ
English (LSJ)
A hold an assembly for the election of magistrates, Is. Fr.47, Plu.Cam.9, etc.; elect a magistrate in the assembly, ib.42, D.H.2.14; simply, vote, Plu.Crass.14: c. acc. inf., ib.11. 2 canvass for a magistracy, Plb.26.1.5.