“Adrian Perkins was born in Shreveport, he lives in Shreveport, and he is the mayor of Shreveport. But as things stand, he’s not allowed to run for mayor again in November,” Esquire reports.
“He’s not term-limited—it’s a problem with his address. Yes, this is the tale of a genuine paperwork debacle, a labyrinth of documents and legalese where, in the end, Mayor Perkins’s carelessness may see him in the clutches of the Minotaur.”
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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.