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Charlie Kirk

Charlie Kirk

Charlie Kirk (born October 14, 1993), is the founder along with Bill Montgomery of Turning Point USA, a 501c-3 nonprofit advocating in college campuses in the U.S. for free markets and limited government. The organization’s mission is: "to identify, educate, train, and organize students to promote the principles of fiscal responsibility, free markets, and limited government." [0]

Career

Kirk founded Turning Point USA in 2012 and serves as the group's Executive director. [8]

According to the group's website it has "representation" on 1,100 high schools and college campuses nationwide and over 75 full time field staff.

Kirk spoke at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland and has appeared many times on Fox News, CNBC, and FOX Business as a guest.

He is the author of the book “Time for a Turning Point.”.

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Personal Life

He hails from Wheeling, Illinois and graduated from Wheeling High School in 2012. [9]

References

[1]
Citation Linktpusa.comTurning Point USA website
Dec 27, 2016, 4:06 PM
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Citation Linkyoutube.comKirk at the 2014 We the People Convention (September 20, 2014)
Nov 23, 2017, 10:15 PM
[3]
Citation Linkyoutube.comCharlie Kirk on Fox News: "The Warren Student Loan Bill Doesn't Help Students"
Nov 23, 2017, 10:16 PM
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Citation Linkyoutube.comCharlie Kirk on The Quad, a show where young adults engage in political topics that affect their lives and their futures
Nov 23, 2017, 10:17 PM
[5]
Citation Linktheatlantic.comMarch 25, 2015 Atlantic article on Charlie Kirk
Dec 27, 2016, 4:20 PM
[6]
Citation Linkyoutu.beSpeaking at the 2016 Republican National Convention in Cleveland
Dec 27, 2016, 4:41 PM
[7]
Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comTurning Point USA logo from a t-shirt
Dec 27, 2016, 4:10 PM
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Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comAt the RNC Convention in Cleveland
Dec 27, 2016, 4:18 PM
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Citation Linkbloomberg.comMay 7, 2015 "Conservative Boy Wonder" article about Charlie Kirk on Bloomber
Dec 27, 2016, 4:36 PM
[10]
Citation Linklinkedin.comCharlie Kirk's Linkedin page
Dec 27, 2016, 4:39 PM
[11]
Citation Linkforbes.comCharlie Kirk's profile on www.forbes.com
Dec 27, 2018, 1:53 AM
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Citation Linktwitter.comCharlie Kirk on Twitter
Dec 27, 2018, 1:59 AM
[13]
Citation Linkwww.youtube.comKirk at the 2014 We the People Convention (September 20, 2014)
Nov 23, 2017, 10:15 PM
[14]
Citation Linkwww.youtube.comCharlie Kirk on Fox News: "The Warren Student Loan Bill Doesn't Help Students"
Nov 23, 2017, 10:16 PM
[15]
Citation Linkwww.youtube.comCharlie Kirk on The Quad, a show where young adults engage in political topics that affect their lives and their futures
Nov 23, 2017, 10:17 PM