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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The panel is here: Eugene Daniels, MSNBC Senior Washington correspondent and incoming cohost of The Weekend; Anna Palmer, CEO and founder of Punchbowl News; Democratic pollster Cornell Belcher; and Republican strategist Sara Fagen.
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NBC News, 16 Mar. 2025
Quinnipiac’s pollsters found that if the primary was held today, 31% of Democratic voters would support Cuomo, while 11% would back Adams.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2025
President Donald Trump's polling numbers have been steadily declining, pollster Nate Silver said, a finding also backed by a new Quinnipiac poll.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
According to pollster Ipsos, Canada's ruling Liberal Party, which appeared headed for defeat in the next election, has taken the lead for the first time since February 2021.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2025
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NBC News, 16 Mar. 2025
Quinnipiac’s pollsters found that if the primary was held today, 31% of Democratic voters would support Cuomo, while 11% would back Adams.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2025
President Donald Trump's polling numbers have been steadily declining, pollster Nate Silver said, a finding also backed by a new Quinnipiac poll.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
According to pollster Ipsos, Canada's ruling Liberal Party, which appeared headed for defeat in the next election, has taken the lead for the first time since February 2021.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Pollster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pollster. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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