Keith Frederick is the owner of FrederickPolls, LLC based in Arlington, Virginia.  FrederickPolls is one of the country’s leading issue and campaign polling firms.  Keith has over 34 years’ experience providing strategic message and targeting advice based on the polls and focus groups he conducts for clients that include: political candidates; national trade associations; major national and regional corporations; ballot issue campaigns; labor unions; membership organizations; and non-profits.

Keith Frederick founded FrederickPolls in 2000 after serving 5 years as partner of FSR, the public opinion research subsidiary of The Cassidy Companies – Washington, DC’s largest government relations and public affairs organization.

FrederickPolls clients include: American Express; Atlantic Wind Connection; Texas State Teachers Association (TSTA); American Fraternal Alliance (AFA); American Petroleum Institute (API); Florida ACLU; American Traffic Solutions (ATC); First Wind; Clear Channel Communications; Credit Union National Association; Qwest Communications; Duke Energy; North Carolina Blue Cross and Blue Shield; Altria; Rubber Manufacturers Association; United Food and Commercial Workers; Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital (GA); Mirant Corporation; Defenders of Wildlife; MasterCard; Centex Homes; and American Medical Association.

Issue areas of expertise include: health care; transportation funding; energy generation; “green” housing; telecommunications policy; education funding; growth politics; development entitlement; financial services; and the politics of social issues such as Abortion and Gay Rights.

Some political clients: Governor John Baldacci; Congressman Ed Perlmutter; Mayor Bob Buckhorn (Tampa); Patrick Murphy (FL CD22); Kristin Jacobs (FL CD21); Jim Phillips (VA CD7); Senator Mark Warner; Tim Cahill (Governor, Massachusetts 2010); Eliot Cutler (Governor, Maine 2010).

Keith Frederick is a member of the American Association of Political Consultants (AAPC) and studied quantitative political science methods at the undergraduate and graduate level at George Washington University, Clemson University, and Virginia Tech.