Bernard Whitman is a Democratic Party political pollster and strategist in the United States. He has appeared as a commentator and strategist on various national news channels like CNN, MSNBC, CNBC, Fox Business, and ABC.
Bernard Whitman | |
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| Alma mater | Brown University (BA) |
| Occupations | Political pollster and strategist |
Political party | Democratic Party |
Early life
editWhitman graduated magna cum laude from Brown University in 1988.[1][2]
Career
editHe joined the political consulting firm PSB Insights in 1991, staying until 2000.[2] He worked as a pollster for President Bill Clinton's administration.[3][4] Whitman founded Whitman Insight Strategies, a strategic consulting firm, in 2001.[2] The firm served as Michael Bloomberg's pollster in 2009 for the New York City mayoral elections.[2]
He has made media appearances on CNN, MSNBC, CNBC, Fox Business, ABC, and other outlets.[5]
Bibliography
edit- Whitman, Bernard (2012). 52 reasons to vote for Obama. Velocity-Mascot. ISBN 978-1-62086-097-7. OCLC 800025287.
References
edit- ↑ "Brown Alumni Monthly". February 1994. p. 59.
Bernard Whitman and his wife, Deborah, proudly announce the birth of their first child, Zachary David, on Aug. 24. Bernard works in New York City but plans to attend Harvard's Kennedy School of Government in the fall.
- 1 2 3 4 "Bloomberg's Inner Circle". The New York Times. October 6, 2009. Retrieved October 20, 2025.
- ↑ Paybarah, Azi (April 25, 2007). "Former Clinton Pollster Raises for 'Next Mayor,' Christine Quinn". Observer. Retrieved October 20, 2025.
- ↑ ""The Media-Lobbying Complex": Investigation Exposes Undisclosed Corporate Ties of Network Political Pundits". Democracy Now!. February 24, 2010. Retrieved October 20, 2025.
- ↑ "Who We Are". Whitman Insight Strategies. Retrieved October 20, 2025.