English Dictionary

front porch campaign

名詞

アメリカ英語

(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.

日本語の意味

候補者が自宅の近く、特に玄関先（フロントポーチ）から演説を行い、支持者との接触を図る低調な選挙運動のこと。

Instead of crisscrossing the district, she held a quiet front porch campaign, greeting neighbors who stopped by to listen.

地区を縦横に駆け回る代わりに、彼女は静かな自宅の玄関先での選挙運動を行い、話を聞きに立ち寄った近隣住民に挨拶した。

意味（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.

front porch campaigns （ plural ）