Celinda Lake
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Celinda Lake is a prominent pollster and political strategist for the Democratic Party in the United States of America.
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[edit] Background and education
Lake is a native of Montana. She received her Masters degree in Political Science and Survey Research from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. Smith College, where Lake was educated as an undergraduate, awarded her its Distinguished Alumna Medal.
[edit] Clients and campaigns
Lake has done work for several influential organizations and individuals, including the AFL-CIO, the SEIU, Emily's List, The White House Project], Planned Parenthood, the Democratic National Committee (DNC), Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano, Senator Barbara Mikulski, Senator Debbie Stabenow and Senator Blanche Lincoln.
[edit] Women's Issues
Lake focuses especially on women candidates and women's concerns. She co-authored a book, What Women Really Want with Republican pollster Kellyanne Conway, that examines the way women are changing the political landscape in America.
[edit] Lake Research Partners
Lake and her firm, Lake Research Partners, are also known for their work on several other issues including healthcare, education and the environment.
