Robert Teeter
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Robert M. Teeter (February 5, 1939 – May 13, 2004)[1] was an American Republican pollster and political campaign strategist.
Biography[]
Born in Coldwater, Michigan, Teeter worked in various capacities for four presidents, and numerous governors and senators. Formerly the president of , he later founded an Ann Arbor, Michigan-based consulting firm, . He also conducted a national polling program for NBC News and The Wall Street Journal.
He graduated from Albion College in 1961 and also served on its board of trustees. He earned a master's degree from Michigan State University. He also served on the board of directors for UPS, Visteon Corporation, Kaydon Corporation and the , as well as the University of Michigan Business School’s William Davidson Institute and the Fair Lane Learning Institute. He also served as a member of the grant screening committee at the Gerald R. Ford Library in Grand Rapids.
Teeter was co-director of the presidential transition of George H. W. Bush.[2][3]
He died in Ann Arbor from cancer.
References[]
- ^ Robert Teeter Papers at the Gerald Ford Presidential Library
- ^ "Bush transition team is young, moderate". Newspapers.com. The Kansas City Times. The Washington Post. 10 November 1988. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ^ Smith, Stephanie (11 February 2008). "CRS Report for Congress Presidential Transitions" (PDF). Congressional Research Service. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
External links[]
- Obituary in Washington Post, June 15, 2004
- Albion College News Release
- Appearances on C-SPAN
- 1939 births
- 2004 deaths
- People from Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Albion College alumni
- Deaths from cancer in Michigan
- Michigan State University alumni
- Michigan Republicans
- Pollsters
- Mackinac Center for Public Policy