During the election campaign these persons attract the most attention, for example in lijsttrekker debates, where the lijsttrekkers debate important issues with other lijsttrekkers on television.
I valrörelser rönter dessa individer oftast den största uppmärksamheten, exmepelvis i lijsttrekker-debatter, där flera lijsttrekker debatterar valfrågor i bland annat TV.