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Populist

ˈpɒpjʊlɪst

Populist definitions
noun
populist populists
  1. a person, especially a politician, who strives to appeal to ordinary people who feel that their concerns are disregarded by established elite groups

    "he ran as a populist on an anti-corruption platform"

adjective
populist
  1. relating to or characteristic of a political approach that strives to appeal to ordinary people who feel that their concerns are disregarded by established elite groups

    "party leaders plan to reprise the populist rhetoric that they used in the tax fight"

    • appealing to or aimed at ordinary people

      "it seems their efforts in creating a populist movement for chamber music are paying off"