Forgive me for the off topic-ness
Protests and campaigning are two different things. Protesting is typically a group effort against an idea, action, or person. Campaigning is more for rallying support for an idea or person. Mystic is right about that.
I do doubt this tho since I’ve only ever seen people talk about you negatively.
Yes it is currently through an election, you can look at the last one here