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Dr. Potholm at a recent book signing. |
Chris Potholm is DeSilva Alexander Professor of Government and Legal Studies at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine.
He is the author of a dozen books on politics all over the world. His Just Do It! Political Participation in the 1990s is a look inside electoral politics in Maine and the nation. His An Insider's Guide to Maine Politics was published early in 1998. Chris Potholm's books are available through Amazon.Com.
Chris is the founder and president of Command Research, a national polling firm which for the last 20 years has polled in all of the 48 contiguous states. His clients include companies, institutions, interest groups and political causes.
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With President George Bush |
With Maine Senator Susan Collins |
His consulting group, The Potholm Group, specializes in ballot measure initiatives and image enhancement efforts and has won over 50 of these all across the country in a variety of places such as Minnesota, Nevada, Florida, Arizona, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New Mexico and Maine. The Potholm Group also did polling for Citizens for Colin Powell, Maine Governor Angus King and US Senator William S. Cohen.
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With Sandra Potholm and Defense Secretary William S. Cohen |
Some consumers of The Potholm Group products include Bell South, International Paper, NYNEX, Congoleum, Bangor Savings Bank, Cianbro Corporation, Oakhurst Dairy, UNUM, A&P, Sunday River, ATT, Champion International, Cianbro, Key Bank, Konica, Boise Cascade, GTE, The Nature Conservancy, the Sportsman's Alliance of Maine, Shaw's Supermarkets, Rite-Aid, the Appalachian Mountain Club, the American Ski Company, Hewlett-Packard, the National Fish and Wildlife Federation, and a variety of advertising firms from Los Angeles to New York.
He specializes in "Speaking Truth to Power."
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The Potholm Group twice helped elect |
| Maine Governor Angus King, an Independent |
