Scott Taylor

Scott Taylor established The Taylor Group in 1987. Prior to stepping back from project work in 2017, Scott had studied, taught, and practiced public opinion polling and consumer/B2B research for 45 years. From 1972-1977 he was a graduate assistant and subsequently associate director of the Eagleton Institute of Politics Center for Survey Research at Rutgers University. From 1977-1980, he taught American politics and survey research methods at Clark University in Worcester, MA, and was associate director of Clark’s Public Affairs Research Center. From 1980-1987 he was with Louis Harris and Associates in New York City, where he was senior vice president responsible for a variety of the firm’s research areas.

Scott spends his time these days reading and writing and over-thinking in his homes in Rye NH, Naples FL, and Boston MA.

He has a B.A in history from New England College and a Ph.D. in political science from Rutgers University.