How did the rulers of ancient greece, the strategoi, get into office?

Answer and Explanation:

The strategoi rulers of Ancient Greece were military generals who mostly got into power by election, and could sustain a strong hold on their positions of power by indefinite re-election; the strategoi rulers who ruled wisely and managed to attract the respect of the public, could thus establish themselves in power for long period by being re-elected continuously.

they were chasing the bread.