canvasser

Example Sentences

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Without the guiding hand of a tour, I set out on my own to learn more about Portland’s cannabis culture, basically knocking on doors like a canvasser.

From Washington Post

A dice roll was but one of the options a three-member board of canvassers considered.

From BBC

Instead of sending door-to-door canvassers to visit voters who typically cast ballots in spring elections, they focused on reaching out to a broader group of people who tend to vote in November general elections.

From New York Times

As was the case in Ventura County, canvassers were accused of using misleading or false information to persuade some people to sign petitions.

From Salon

Ms. Bass’s operation, which relied not only on large media buys but a strong network of volunteers and canvassers, helped her defeat a billionaire real estate developer.

From New York Times