canvasser
Example Sentences
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Tonight, I’m shadowing Elly Mui, who’s been with the campaign since January—first as a paid canvasser in the run-up to the primary, which Mamdani won in a surprise upset, and as a volunteer ever since.
From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025
The Salvadoran immigrant said he previously worked as a canvasser for the City Council campaigns of De León and Herb Wesson, and volunteered on others.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2024
Since leaving prison in 2020, he has worked as a canvasser on several political campaigns.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2023
It was unclear whether Mr. Paiz could see the boy through the door, or whether the boy had identified himself as a canvasser with the Warnock campaign before the shot was fired.
From New York Times • Dec. 2, 2022
He resented particularly the fact that one canvasser with whom he shook hands wore a bright red tie and had on yellow shoes.
From The "Genius" by Dreiser, Theodore
