TARRANCE
CONSULTING
Our services are tailored to the needs of our clients. Whether it's polling, issues analysis, candidate profiling, or media strategies.
Mr. Tarrance, as principal, has an advanced degree in Behavioral Research with additional background at the Survey Research Center at the University of Michigan, in the Office of Director of the U.S. Census Bureau, at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, and on the Board of Directors of the Gallup Organization.
His history includes experience in seven U.S. Presidential campaigns and working for innumerable corporations and public affairs associations providing data collection, statistical analyses and strategic formulations.
The other two partners of Tarrance Consulting are Debora Taylor-Tarrance who has a scientific background in GeoSciences and Stephan Helgesen who has a multi-lingual background in the U.S. Foreign Service.

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GALLUP.COM, Gallup podcast
OCTOBER 8, 2020
"Is a Major U.S. Political Realignment on the Horizon?," "What does a presidential campaign veteran make of the fast-paced events taking place as the 2020 presidential election nears? Political public opinion expert, pollster and author V. Lance Tarrance joins the podcast to discuss his long-term analysis of the trajectory of the U.S. Hispanic vote and more. Which states is he most focused on, and what does he foresee as the impact of first-time voters? Is the Republican Party changing?"
V. Lance Tarrance, Jr. Interviewed by Mohamed Younis, Editor of the Gallup Poll
We take great pride in not only the depth and breadth of our services but also in the clients we have served over the years.


STRATEGY
PLANNING
Tarrance Consulting utilizes surveys, interviews, polls, focus groups, and observations to achieve your goals.
We identify technology, training, and processes to take your team to the next level.
SEASONED PROS
Our consultants have years of experience in political strategies, polling, public speaking, and computer expertise.
PRIMARY COMPANY FOCUS:
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General Political Consulting
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"Second Opinion" Campaign Assessments
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Candidate Positioning and Coaching
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Communication Strategy Formulation
SECONDARY COMPANY FOCUS:
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Polling: Development, Analysis, Selection
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Focus Groups
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Political Workshops
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Speakers' Bureau: Speeches to Professional Groups and Colleges/Institutions
Lance Tarrance is the primary interface with clients and has a strong background in research design, questionnaire construction, key data interpretations, and strategic formulations.
V. LANCE
TARRANCE JR.
CEO, President
Debora Taylor is an Information Technology specialist, researcher, and publications editor for all books, papers, op-eds, and speeches. She is also our Webmaster.
STEPHAN
HELGESEN
Policy and Senior Advisor
Stephan Helgesen is a former career U.S. diplomat who lived and worked in over 25 countries in Europe, Asia, the Caribbean Basin and the Pacific Rim for over 20 years. Currently, he is a foreign political commentator on the U.S. political scene for the Danish National Broadcasting System.