National Journal: “Potential candidates insist it’s far too early to start talking about the 2016 election. But a slew of significant staff changes among top contenders show that the presidential gears are already turning—and fast. There has been turnover, poaching, back-stabbing, and departures among a half-dozen would-be candidates, including Marco Rubio, Rand Paul, Ted Cruz, Chris Christie, and Hillary Clinton, all since the midterms ended two weeks ago.”
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Taegan Goddard is the founder of Political Wire, one of the earliest and most influential political web sites. He also runs Political Job Hunt, Electoral Vote Map and the Political Dictionary.
Goddard spent more than a decade as managing director and chief operating officer of a prominent investment firm in New York City. Previously, he was a policy adviser to a U.S. Senator and Governor.
Goddard is also co-author of You Won - Now What? (Scribner, 1998), a political management book hailed by prominent journalists and politicians from both parties. In addition, Goddard's essays on politics and public policy have appeared in dozens of newspapers across the country.
Goddard earned degrees from Vassar College and Harvard University. He lives in New York with his wife and three sons.
Goddard is the owner of Goddard Media LLC.