campaign trail

noun

: a route that takes a candidate for office to different places in order to talk to people during a campaign

The candidates talked about the people they met on the campaign trail.

Examples of campaign trail in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Cornyn’s reaction — after the two Republicans spent months attacking each other on the campaign trail — adds further uncertainty as Hunt seeks Republican support. — Lauren Morganbesser, semafor.com, 17 Sep. 2026

While most voters tell us their biggest concern is affordability, a new issue has entered the chat, taking up an outsized amount of space on the campaign trail, on the airwaves, and in party war rooms. — S.e. Cupp, New York Daily News, 16 Sep. 2026

Members, especially those in tight races, are eager to return to their home states and hit the campaign trail. — Tanaya MacHeel,garrett Downs, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026

Hegseth also supported Gallrein in the election and criticized Massie on the campaign trail. — Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for campaign trail

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