In hypothetical general-election matchups in Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania, a new Quinnipiac poll finds Vice President Joe Biden performed as well or better than Hillary Clinton against the top Republican candidates.
Clinton is the only candidate with worse honesty ratings than Donald Trump in all three states, with just 32% each finding her honest and trustworthy in Florida and Pennsylvania and 34% in Ohio.
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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.