Carl Forti

Carl Forti
Born (1972-06-29) June 29, 1972 (age 52)
Rochester, New York, U.S.
Alma materGeorge Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs
Political partyRepublican

Carl Forti (born June 29, 1972)[1] is an American Republican Party strategist who is the political director of Karl Rove's American Crossroads Super PAC. He was political director for Mitt Romney in 2008.[2] Prior to joining American Crossroads, Forti has co-founded the Black Rock Group and has been instrumental in the formation of Republican 527's and Super PACs.[3] He has been referred to as "Karl Rove's Karl Rove", "one of the smartest people in politics you've never heard of," and "the Alexander the Great of the Republican independent expenditure world."[2]

  1. ^ Allen, Mike (19 June 2012). "OPERATION VOTE, OBAMA CAMPAIGN WITHIN THE CAMPAIGN, FOCUSES ON SWING AND BASE VOTERS: dorms, barber shops, beauty salons, congregations, urban DJs, pride festivals, veterans". www.politico.com.
  2. ^ a b Andy Kroll. "Mitt Romney's $12 Million Mystery Man". Mother Jones. Retrieved 2012-03-18.
  3. ^ "Bios - Black Rock Group". Blackrockgrp.com. Archived from the original on May 30, 2010. Retrieved 2012-03-18.