Additional information I’ve found on Wilson is at his web page. He’s a political strategist and closely connected with Karl Rove.
http://www.wparesearch.com/the-firm/partners/chris-wilson/
He’s also written articles for CBS news here is one (?)
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/04/04/usnews/whispers/main2645292.shtml [Review the other polling based articles and the technical details of the article. Wilson’s expertise is political polling and trends]
I’ve checked out other articles and some are in depth articles on public opinion polling his specialty.
Here is some info about him from his website:
Former Global Director of Research for Weber Shandwick International, the largest PR firm in the world at the time.
Involved in conducting research for dozens of associations. His work runs the gamut from membership studies to massive public communication efforts.
Pioneered the use of research in helping those involved in short-term, crisis management problems.
Considered one of the countrys foremost experts on employee and membership communications, having designed and conducted the pioneering studies in this area.
Extensive background in campaign strategy, political media and message development. He has been particularly involved in many successful political campaigns in the Southern and Midwestern regions. In 1999, Wilson was named a Mover and Shaker in American politics by Campaigns & Elections magazine a campaign industry publication.
Past association clients include more than half of those on the Fortune most powerful list.
See his list of articles on polling at CBSNews.com:
http://www.cbsnews.com/1770-5_162-0.html?query=Chris+Wilson&tag=srch&searchtype=cbsSearch
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Also, look up Matt Mackowiak .and. Chris Wilson ..they sure show up together a lot
“”Republican strategist Matt Mackowiak, who is helping raise money for Cain rival Rick Perry, said the Texas governor could benefit from Cains problems.””
http://news.nationalpost.com/2011/11/02/woman-at-centre-of-herman-cain-sexual-harassment-accusations-asks-to-get-out-of-confidentiality-agreement/