Ed Gillespie
Political strategist and advisor
Born
August 15th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Born in 1961, a political strategist and advisor served in significant roles within the Republican Party. Held the position of Chairman of the Republican National Committee from 2003 to 2005. Assisted in multiple political campaigns, notably serving as a senior advisor to George W. Bush during the 2004 presidential election. Founded a national consulting firm dedicated to providing strategic political advice. Also engaged in public speaking and authored writings on political strategy and messaging.
Served as Chairman of the Republican National Committee
Senior advisor during the 2004 presidential campaign
Founded a political consulting firm
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