Ed Goeas Joins Smith Congressional Campaign

HIXSON, DECEMBER 21 – Third District Congressional Candidate Robin Smith announced today she has appointed Ed Goeas, President of the prestigious polling organization the Tarrance Group, to oversee polling and provide consulting to her campaign.

“In keeping with my commitment to building the finest campaign team possible, I am pleased that Ed Goeas has agreed to join our effort,” Smith said. “As one of the preeminent members of his field, Ed’s counsel to my campaign will prove invaluable. The reputation of the Tarrance Group across the nation is one of accuracy and integrity. I am honored to have them as part of our effort.”

Since its founding in 1977, the Tarrance Group has grown to become one of the most successful polling and strategic research firms in America. Goeas brings decades of experience in political polling and strategy, including work with the National Republican Congressional Committee and the presidential campaign of Senator John McCain. With Celinda Lake, he conducts the “Battleground Poll.” A resource recognized nationally for its accuracy and reliability, the poll is routinely utilized by policy makers and strategists across America to gauge the public mood.