Polling Institute Hires Ex White House Correspondent

Quinnipiac University has appointed Peter Brown as Assistant Director of its Polling Institute. He will help to develop, analyse and present poll results, acting as chief spokesperson for the Institute's public opinion surveys in Florida.

Most recently, Brown worked at the Orlando Sentinel, where he was Editor of Insight, a news analysis section issued on Sundays. He joined the Sentinel in 1996 after 14 years at Scripps Howard News Service in Washington DC, where he was chief political writer and a White House correspondent. Brown was also a political reporter for United Press International from 1974 to 1982.

Brown has a Masters degree in journalism from Syracuse University and was a Neiman Fellow at Harvard University from 1981 to 1982. He also wrote the 1991 book Minority Party, which predicted the Democratic loss of political power nationally.

The Quinnipiac University Polling Institute, directed by Douglas Schwartz, PhD, conducts public opinion surveys in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Florida and nationally. The university's web site is at www.quinnipiac.edu

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