Steve Schmidt

Steve Schmidt is a prominent American political strategist and commentator, best known for his role as a senior strategist for the 2008 presidential campaign of John McCain. He co-founded the Lincoln Project, a political action committee aimed at defeating Donald Trump and his allies, positioning himself as a vocal critic of Trumpism and the Republican Party's shift under Trump's influence. Schmidt is recognized for his insightful commentary on political issues, frequently appearing on various media outlets to discuss political strategy and the state of American democracy.