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Taegan Goddard: The Political Web Pioneer

Taegan Goddard, the founder of Political Wire and a prominent figure in political web platforms, shares his journey from the financial sector to digital entrepreneurship.

Taegan Goddard: The Political Web Pioneer
Taegan Goddard: The Political Web Pioneer

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Taegan Goddard is the founder of Political Wire, one of the earliest and most influential political websites. Alongside Political Wire, he also oversees Political Job Hunt, Electoral Vote Map, and the Political Dictionary.

Before venturing into the digital realm, Goddard spent over a decade as the managing director and chief operating officer of a prominent investment firm in New York City. His experience also includes serving as a policy adviser to a U.S. Senator and Governor.

Aside from his entrepreneurial pursuits, Goddard is a co-author of the book "You Won - Now What?" (Scribner, 1998), a political management guide that has garnered praise from journalists and politicians across party lines. His insightful essays on politics and public policy have been featured in numerous newspapers nationwide.

Educationally, Goddard holds degrees from Vassar College and Harvard University. He currently resides in New York with his wife and three sons, juggling his professional responsibilities with family life.

As the owner of Goddard Media LLC, Taegan Goddard continues to shape the political landscape through his digital platforms and insightful commentary.

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