James Carville

Political consultant and strategist

James Carville - Political consultant and strategist
Born

October 25th, 1944
80 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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A prominent political consultant and strategist, engaged in American electoral politics. Served as lead strategist for Bill Clinton's successful presidential campaign in 1992. Gained recognition for expertise in campaign management, communications strategy, and polling. Involved in various political consulting efforts for Democratic candidates, contributing to their electoral successes. Additionally, known for appearances in media providing political analysis and commentary.

Led Bill Clinton's 1992 presidential campaign

Consulted for numerous Democratic candidates

Provided political analysis on media outlets

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