Vice President Mike Pence
Michael R. Pence was born in Columbus, Indiana, on June 7, 1959, one of six children born to Edward and Nancy Pence. As a young boy he had a front row seat to the American Dream. After his grandfather immigrated to the United States when he was 17, his family settled in the Midwest. The […]
Nicholas Eberstadt
Nicholas Eberstadt holds the Henry Wendt Chair in Political Economy at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), where he researches and writes extensively on demographics and economic development generally, and more specifically on international security in the Korean peninsula and Asia. Domestically, he focuses on poverty and social well-being. Dr. Eberstadt is also a senior adviser […]
Ana Quintana
Ana Rosa Quintana is Policy Analyst, Latin America and the Western Hemisphere at The Heritage Foundation’s Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies. She leads the foundation’s efforts U.S. policy toward Latin America. She concentrates largely on issues of security cooperation, democratic governance and economic freedom. She has authored numerous policy studies included but not limited […]
Jay Richards
Jay W. Richards, Ph.D., is author of many books including the New York Times bestsellers Infiltrated (2013) and Indivisible (2012). He is also the author of Money, Greed, and God, winner of a 2010 Templeton Enterprise Award; and co-author of The Privileged Planet with astronomer Guillermo Gonzalez. His most recent book, co-authored with Jonathan Witt, is The Hobbit Party: The Vision of Freedom […]
Casey Mattox, Esq.
Casey Mattox, Esq., serves as senior counsel and the director of the Center for Academic Freedom with Alliance Defending Freedom. When Mattox first joined ADF in 2009, he participated in litigation and later focused on working with allied attorneys to litigate cases to protect the rights of Christian students, faculty, and staff at public colleges […]
Sheriff David Clarke
Born and raised in the City of Milwaukee, Sheriff Clarke played on the championship varsity basketball team at Marquette University High School. He went on to earn a degree in Criminal Justice Management from Concordia University Wisconsin, graduating summa cum laude. As part of his ongoing educational studies, he also graduated from the prestigious FBI […]
Declan J. Ganley
Declan Ganley is the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Rivada Networks, a leading public safety communications business with operations in the US and Europe. Ganley has been the founder of wireless broadband and cable TV businesses in Western, Central, and Eastern Europe, including Broadnet, which deployed broadband wireless networks in ten EU countries, and Cabletel, […]
Arnold Steinberg
Ernie Steinberg, a contributing editor to The American Spectator, is the author of WHIPLASH! From JFK to Donald Trump — A Political Odyssey A GOP strategist with wide-ranging expertise, especially in public policy and campaigns, he authored classic graduate school texts on politics and media.
Peggy Grande
President Ronald Reagan chose Peggy Grande to work at his side for 10 years, and together they created a powerful partnership. Serving as his post-presidency Executive Assistant, Peggy was the liaison between Ronald Reagan personally and his staff, the public, local dignitaries and world leaders. She ensured that his events, travel, personal and political relationships and day […]
Mary Rice Hasson, J.D.
Mary Rice Hasson, J.D., is the Kate O’Beirne Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington, D.C. She directs the Catholic Women’s Forum, a network of Catholic professional women and scholars, and co-founded the Person and Identity Project, a new initiative that equips parents and faith-based institutions to counter gender ideology and promote the truth of the […]
Matt Schlapp
On June 19, 2014 the board of the American Conservative Union unanimously voted to elect Matt Schlapp as the ninth Chairman of the nation’s oldest and largest conservative grassroots organization. From 2001 to 2005, Schlapp served as President Bush’s political director during the re-election and previously as his deputy political director. During the 2000 presidential […]
Ken Blackwell
Ken Blackwell is the Senior Fellow for Human Rights and Constitutional Governance at the Family Research Council. He is a national bestselling author of three books: Rebuilding America: A Prescription For Creating Strong Families, Building The Wealth Of Working People, And Ending Welfare; The Blueprint: Obama’s Plan to Subvert the Constitution and Build an Imperial Presidency; and […]
Mark “Oz” Geist
Mark “Oz” Geist is a member of the Annex Security Team that fought the Battle of Benghazi, Libya, from September 11 to September 12, 2012. A Colorado native, Mr. Geist joined the United States Marine Corps in 1984. During his time in the service, he served in Barracks Duty in the Philippines, then with the […]
Catherine Engelbrecht
Alex Mooney
Alex Mooney, former Executive Director of Young America’s Foundation’s National Journalism Center now serves as Congressman for the second district of West Virginia. Since 1977 the National Journalism Center has trained aspiring young journalists in the values of responsible, balanced, and accurate reporting. Mooney served as Executive Director of the National Journalism Center from 2005-2012 […]
Kathryn Jean Lopez
Kathryn Jean Lopez, editor of National Review Online, writes a weekly column of conservative political and social commentary for Newspaper Enterprise Association. An award-winning journalist and editor who has been praised for “editorial daring,” Kathryn Jean Lopez has covered issues as diverse as the left-wing takeover of the Girl Scouts to the war on terror. […]
David Hacker
David J. Hacker, joined the Office of Special Litigation for the Attorney General of Texas in October 2016. Prior to that he served for over a decade as Senior Counsel and Director of the Center for Academic Freedom with Alliance Defending Freedom. At ADF, Hacker focused on constitutional litigation and appeals at all levels of […]
Lou Holtz
Lou Holtz became the 27th football coach of Notre Dame University in 1985. In only two years he put the Fighting Irish back into a major post-season bowl game for the first time in seven seasons. He proved he could take the Irish back to the ranks of college football’s elite and keep them there […]
Todd Starnes
Todd Starnes has been at Fox News Radio for more than a decade. His daily commentary is heard on hundreds of radio stations and his syndicated column is read by millions. He also hosts a one-minute commentary on Fox & Friends. He is a frequent contributor on many Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network […]
Veronica Arnold
Veronica Arnold Smither was raised in a Pro-Life family, and regularly participated in and organized Pro-Life events while growing up. In 2009, while pursuing her B.A. in biology and Spanish at Texas A&M University, she was accepted into Texas Right to Life’s Dr. Joseph Graham Fellowship for College Pro-Life Leaders. She and another Fellow formed […]
Joel Pollak
Joel Pollak is senior editor-at-large and In-House Counsel at Breitbart News. Prior to joining Breitbart, Pollak was a Tea Party-backed Republican candidate for Congress in Illinois and a Research Fellow at the Hudson Institute, focusing on human rights and international law. Born in South Africa, Pollak became a U.S. citizen in 1987. He holds law […]
Ken Cuccinelli, II
A long‐time Virginian, Ken Cuccinelli graduated from Gonzaga College High School and went on to earn a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Virginia, a J.D. degree from George Mason University School of Law, and a M.A. in International Commerce and Policy from George Mason University. He later co‐founded a general practice law […]
Victor Davis Hanson
Victor Davis Hanson is the Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow in Residence in Classics and Military History at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, a professor of Classics Emeritus at California State University, Fresno, and a nationally syndicated columnist for Tribune Media Services. He is also the Wayne & Marcia Buske Distinguished Fellow in History, […]
Mike Lee
Elected in 2010 as Utah’s 16th Senator, Mike Lee has spent his career defending the basic liberties of Americans and Utahns as a tireless advocate for our founding constitutional principles. Senator Lee acquired a deep respect for the Constitution early on. His father, Rex Lee, who served as the Solicitor General under President Ronald Reagan, […]
