28 Facts About Zogby International

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Zogby International is founder of the Zogby International poll, and he serves as a senior partner at John Zogby Strategies, a full-service marketing and political consulting firm, which was created in 2016 with his sons, Benjamin and Jeremy.

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Zogby International has written weekly articles for Forbes, and he has contributed to a weekly ongoing presidential report card since the beginning of the Obama administration.

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Zogby International received a Bachelor's degree in history from Le Moyne College in 1970 and a Master's degree in history from Syracuse University in 1974, continued and completed doctoral work in 1978.

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Zogby International launched his first polling company, John Zogby International Associates, in 1984, conducting mainly local polls for candidates, parties, and the media in northeastern US communities through the 1980s.

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5.

Zogby International correctly called the winner, George Pataki, the only pollster to do so.

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6.

Zogby International achieved the same level of accuracy with his polling in the following two presidential elections.

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Zogby International has been featured as a live television election analyst for ABC, BBC, CBC, and NBC News as well as the Foreign Press Center in Washington since 1998.

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Zogby International is among the most accurate pollster in US presidential elections from 1996 to 2012, skipped the 2016 election, then again in 2020.

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9.

Zogby International has distinguished himself for his accuracy in polling elections in Mexico, Brazil, Dominican Republic, Israel, Iran, and Albania.

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10.

Zogby International has been a featured speaker for several associations including the Food Marketing Association, the Texas Cattlemen's Association and the Detroit Economic Club.

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11.

Zogby International has been the keynote speaker at events sponsored by think tanks including the Center for Strategic and International Studies in DC, Chatham House in London, and the French Institute for International Relations in Paris.

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12.

Zogby International's analysis has been published in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, and publications worldwide.

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Zogby International was a former advisor at the Belfer Center of the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.

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14.

Zogby International was a fellow of the Catholic University Institute for Policy Research and Catholic Studies.

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15.

Zogby International served on the advisory council for Bio-Technology for the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and as a Commissioner on the Center for Strategic and International Studies Commission on Smart Power.

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16.

Zogby International previously served on the congressional-created Advisory Group on Public Diplomacy for the Arab and Muslim World.

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17.

Zogby International is the former chairman of the educational organization Sudan Sunrise.

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18.

Zogby International was chairman of the capital campaign at Mohawk Valley Community College, where he used to teach.

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19.

Zogby International served on the boards of the Arab American Institute and Upstate Venture Connect.

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20.

Zogby International presently serves as Vice-Chairman of Caritas-Lebanon USA, a philanthropic NGO that offers food, educational, and health care to the people of Lebanon.

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21.

John Zogby International's polls have been referenced in popular culture, including NBC's The West Wing, CW's Gossip Girl, the Netflix series House of Cards, Richard North Patterson's novel The Race, game shows such as Cash Cab, and the 25th Anniversary edition of Trivial Pursuit.

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22.

Zogby International Polls have been cited on The Tonight Show and parodied on The Late Show and NPR's All Things Considered.

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23.

Zogby International is the author of The Way We'll Be: The Zogby Report on the Transformation of the American Dream and is co-author of the First Globals: Understanding, Managing, and Unleashing Our Millennial Generation .

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24.

The result is what Zogby International describes as a bottom-up approach to segmentation analysis.

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25.

Zogby International is a founding contributor to The Huffington Post.

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26.

Former trustee of Le Moyne College, Zogby International received the Distinguished Alumni Award in June 2000.

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27.

In 2009, Zogby International received an Honorary Doctorate Degree from the College of St Rose.

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Zogby International has received awards from the American Task Force for Lebanon, and the Arab American Association of Greater Houston.

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