popularity contest

America should not judge because it's just a popularity contest.

They might still be unable to win a popularity contest.

I'm not the parent of a 16-year-old to win popularity contests.

Its a popularity contest not a true measure of anything else.

It's not a popularity contest, of course, because everyone is doing really good work.

The movie is a hit, and wins the popularity contest.

The presidency is a serious business, not a popularity contest.

It obviously isn't based on anything but a popularity contest.

"And you don't win any popularity contests in the early going."

"But I really didn't come here to win a popularity contest."