Canvasser

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One who solicits votes, mercantile orders, etc.
  • noun. One who examines the returns of votes cast for a public officer; a scrutineer.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One who canvasses.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. someone who goes through a region soliciting votes in an election, or conducting a public opinion poll
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. someone who examines votes at an election
  • noun. a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes
  • noun. a person who takes or counts votes
  • noun. someone who conducts surveys of public opinion
  • Word Usage
    "Any canvasser is free to add other Dems 'literature when they doorbell, but they'll have to find non-endorsed lit on their own."
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    solicitor