as in interviewer
a person who goes around and approaches people with a request for opinions or information
he wouldn't tell the exit pollster whom he'd voted for
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After hearing arguments for and against the guardrails from the pollsters, 73% of Republicans support the guardrails, along with 73% of independents and 65% of Democrats, according to the poll.
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Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 20 Mar. 2025
The survey, conducted by pollster Ryan Tyson, indicates Schimel has an enthusiasm problem with Trump voters and needs to turn them out.
—Marc Caputo, Axios, 20 Mar. 2025
What To Know Almost every pollster now shows Trump's net approval rating in the negatives, meaning more people disapprove of his job performance than approve.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
The poll was conducted earlier this month via text by David Wolfson, a national pollster and lecturer at Columbia University.
—Kate Wolffe, Sacramento Bee, 24 Mar. 2025
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Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 20 Mar. 2025
The survey, conducted by pollster Ryan Tyson, indicates Schimel has an enthusiasm problem with Trump voters and needs to turn them out.
—Marc Caputo, Axios, 20 Mar. 2025
What To Know Almost every pollster now shows Trump's net approval rating in the negatives, meaning more people disapprove of his job performance than approve.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
The poll was conducted earlier this month via text by David Wolfson, a national pollster and lecturer at Columbia University.
—Kate Wolffe, Sacramento Bee, 24 Mar. 2025
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“Pollster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pollster. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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