"front porch campaign" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: front porch campaigns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=front porch campaign}} front porch campaign (plural front porch campaigns)
  1. (US, politics) A low-key electoral campaign in which the candidate, rather than traveling, remains near or at home to make speeches to supporters who come to visit. Tags: US Categories (topical): Politics Related terms: whistle-stop
    Sense id: en-front_porch_campaign-en-noun-oWQCraH~ Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: government, politics

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